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The Moon on Tuesday, May 24, 1921: Waning Gibbous, 93% lit

Waning · 93.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 03°

Moon age

16.6days

Moon phase on May 24, 1921Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 24 May 1921400,303 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 24, 1921, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 93.0% of its visible face lit, 16.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

93.0%Illumination at noon UTC
16.6 dMoon age
400,303 km248,737 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (3°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 24, 1921 is on Saturday, May 21, 1921 at 20:15 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 6, 1921 at 06:14 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, May 21, 192120:15
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, May 29, 192121:44

The Moon around May 24

More about this date

Tuesday, May 24, 1921 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 7, 1921 to the new moon of June 6, 1921, a cycle of 29.38 days.