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The Moon on Saturday, May 26, 1923: Waxing Gibbous, 81% lit

Waxing · 81.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 12°

Moon age

10.6days

Moon phase on May 26, 1923Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 26 May 1923364,076 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 26, 1923, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 81.0% of its visible face lit, 10.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

81.0%Illumination at noon UTC
10.6 dMoon age
364,076 km226,226 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (12°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 26, 1923 is on Wednesday, May 30, 1923 at 05:07 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 15, 1923 at 22:38 UTC, 11 days earlier.

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

The Moon around May 26

More about this date

Saturday, May 26, 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.