Waning · 6.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 14°
Moon age
27.1days
Moon phase on May 5, 1921Waning Crescent
On Thursday, May 5, 1921, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 6.6% of its visible face lit, 27.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
6.6%Illumination at noon UTC
27.1 dMoon age
386,135 km239,933 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (15°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 5, 1921 is on Friday, April 22, 1921 at 07:49 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 7, 1921 at 21:01 UTC, 2 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, April 30, 1921 | 04:08 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, May 7, 1921 | 21:01 |
The Moon around May 5
More about this date
Thursday, May 5, 1921 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 8, 1921 to the new moon of May 7, 1921, a cycle of 29.50 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1921, or the whole moon calendar 1921.
- The same date one year apart: 1920 · 1922.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.