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The Moon on Thursday, May 18, 1922: Last Quarter, 53% lit

Waning · 52.6% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 23°

Last Quarter at

18:17UTC

Moon phase on May 18, 1922Last Quarter

Thursday 18 May 1922402,546 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 18, 1922, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 52.6% of its visible face lit, 21.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

52.6%Illumination at noon UTC
21.3 dMoon age
402,546 km250,130 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (24°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 18, 1922 is on Thursday, May 11, 1922 at 06:06 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 26, 1922 at 18:04 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, May 11, 192206:06
Last Quarter (this day)Thursday, May 18, 192218:17
New Moon (after)Friday, May 26, 192218:04

The Moon around May 18

More about this date

Thursday, May 18, 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.