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The Moon on Saturday, May 8, 1920: Waning Gibbous, 75% lit

Waning · 75.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 16°

Moon age

19.6days

Moon phase on May 8, 1920Waning Gibbous

Saturday 8 May 1920404,124 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 8, 1920, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 75.5% of its visible face lit, 19.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

75.5%Illumination at noon UTC
19.6 dMoon age
404,124 km251,111 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (17°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 8, 1920 is on Monday, May 3, 1920 at 01:47 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 18, 1920 at 06:25 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, May 3, 192001:47
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, May 11, 192005:51

The Moon around May 8

More about this date

Saturday, May 8, 1920 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 18, 1920 to the new moon of May 18, 1920, a cycle of 29.36 days.