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The Moon on Wednesday, May 20, 1925: Waning Crescent, 5% lit

Waning · 4.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 03°

Moon age

27.4days

Moon phase on May 20, 1925Waning Crescent

Wednesday 20 May 1925391,586 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, May 20, 1925, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 4.9% of its visible face lit, 27.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

4.9%Illumination at noon UTC
27.4 dMoon age
391,586 km243,320 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (4°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 20, 1925 is on Friday, May 8, 1925 at 13:42 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 22, 1925 at 15:48 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, May 15, 192505:46
New Moon (after)Friday, May 22, 192515:48

The Moon around May 20

More about this date

Wednesday, May 20, 1925 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 23, 1925 to the new moon of May 22, 1925, a cycle of 29.56 days.