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The Moon on Wednesday, May 25, 1927: Waning Crescent, 36% lit

Waning · 35.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 20°

Moon age

24.0days

Moon phase on May 25, 1927Waning Crescent

Wednesday 25 May 1927368,585 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, May 25, 1927, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 35.8% of its visible face lit, 24.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

35.8%Illumination at noon UTC
24.0 dMoon age
368,585 km229,028 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (20°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 25, 1927 is on Monday, May 16, 1927 at 19:03 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 30, 1927 at 21:06 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 24, 192705:34
New Moon (after)Monday, May 30, 192721:06

The Moon around May 25

More about this date

Wednesday, May 25, 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.