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The Moon on Friday, May 12, 1922: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 97.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 07°

Moon age

15.3days

Moon phase on May 12, 1922Waning Gibbous

Friday 12 May 1922375,973 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 12, 1922, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.9% of its visible face lit, 15.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.9%Illumination at noon UTC
15.3 dMoon age
375,973 km233,618 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (7°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 12, 1922 is on Thursday, May 11, 1922 at 06:06 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 26, 1922 at 18:04 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, May 11, 192206:06
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, May 18, 192218:17

The Moon around May 12

More about this date

Friday, May 12, 1922 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 27, 1922 to the new moon of May 26, 1922, a cycle of 29.54 days.