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The Moon on Monday, May 15, 1922: Waning Gibbous, 80% lit

Waning · 79.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 17°

Moon age

18.3days

Moon phase on May 15, 1922Waning Gibbous

Monday 15 May 1922391,370 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 15, 1922, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 79.9% of its visible face lit, 18.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

79.9%Illumination at noon UTC
18.3 dMoon age
391,370 km243,186 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (17°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 15, 1922 is on Thursday, May 11, 1922 at 06:06 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 26, 1922 at 18:04 UTC, 11 days later.

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

The Moon around May 15

More about this date

Monday, May 15, 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.