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The Moon on Thursday, May 24, 1923: Waxing Gibbous, 60% lit

Waxing · 60.1% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 13°

Moon age

8.6days

Moon phase on May 24, 1923Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 24 May 1923371,894 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 24, 1923, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 60.1% of its visible face lit, 8.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

60.1%Illumination at noon UTC
8.6 dMoon age
371,894 km231,084 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (14°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 24, 1923 is on Wednesday, May 30, 1923 at 05:07 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 15, 1923 at 22:38 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, May 23, 192314:25
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, May 30, 192305:07

The Moon around May 24

More about this date

Thursday, May 24, 1923 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 15, 1923 to the new moon of June 14, 1923, a cycle of 29.59 days.