Waxing · 98.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 09°
Moon age
14.0days
Moon phase on May 15, 1927Waxing Gibbous
On Sunday, May 15, 1927, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.3% of its visible face lit, 14.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
98.3%Illumination at noon UTC
14.0 dMoon age
401,686 km249,596 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (9°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 15, 1927 is on Monday, May 16, 1927 at 19:03 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 1, 1927 at 12:40 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Sunday, May 8, 1927 | 15:27 |
| Full Moon (after) | Monday, May 16, 1927 | 19:03 |
The Moon around May 15
More about this date
Sunday, May 15, 1927 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 1, 1927 to the new moon of May 30, 1927, a cycle of 29.35 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1927, or the whole moon calendar 1927.
- The same date one year apart: 1926 · 1928.
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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.