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The Moon on Friday, May 30, 1919: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 21°

Moon age

0.9days

Moon phase on May 30, 1919Waxing Crescent

Friday 30 May 1919361,376 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 30, 1919, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.4% of its visible face lit, 0.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.4%Illumination at noon UTC
0.9 dMoon age
361,376 km224,548 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (21°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 30, 1919 is on Friday, June 13, 1919 at 16:28 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 29, 1919 at 13:12 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, May 29, 191913:12
First Quarter (after)Thursday, June 5, 191912:22

The Moon around May 30

More about this date

Friday, May 30, 1919 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 29, 1919 to the new moon of June 27, 1919, a cycle of 29.32 days.