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The Moon on Monday, May 22, 1922: Waning Crescent, 17% lit

Waning · 17.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 11°

Moon age

25.3days

Moon phase on May 22, 1922Waning Crescent

Monday 22 May 1922401,236 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 22, 1922, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 17.4% of its visible face lit, 25.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

17.4%Illumination at noon UTC
25.3 dMoon age
401,236 km249,316 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (11°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 22, 1922 is on Thursday, May 11, 1922 at 06:06 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 26, 1922 at 18:04 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, May 18, 192218:17
New Moon (after)Friday, May 26, 192218:04

The Moon around May 22

More about this date

Monday, May 22, 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.