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The Moon on Thursday, May 29, 1924: Waning Crescent, 15% lit

Waning · 14.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 22°

Moon age

25.5days

Moon phase on May 29, 1924Waning Crescent

Thursday 29 May 1924401,565 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 29, 1924, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 14.8% of its visible face lit, 25.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

14.8%Illumination at noon UTC
25.5 dMoon age
401,565 km249,521 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (23°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 29, 1924 is on Sunday, May 18, 1924 at 21:52 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 2, 1924 at 14:34 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, May 25, 192414:16
New Moon (after)Monday, June 2, 192414:34

The Moon around May 29

More about this date

Thursday, May 29, 1924 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 3, 1924 to the new moon of June 2, 1924, a cycle of 29.65 days.