Waxing · 0.5% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 27°
Moon age
30.0days
Moon phase on May 12, 1926Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, May 12, 1926, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.5% of its visible face lit, 30.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
0.5%Illumination at noon UTC
30.0 dMoon age
380,261 km236,283 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (28°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 12, 1926 is on Wednesday, April 28, 1926 at 00:17 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 11, 1926 at 22:55 UTC, 1 day earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Tuesday, May 11, 1926 | 22:55 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, May 19, 1926 | 17:48 |
The Moon around May 12
More about this date
Wednesday, May 12, 1926 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 11, 1926 to the new moon of June 10, 1926, a cycle of 29.47 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1926, or the whole moon calendar 1926.
- The same date one year apart: 1925 · 1927.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.