Waxing · 98.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 28°
Moon age
13.3days
Moon phase on May 3, 1928Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, May 3, 1928, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.3% of its visible face lit, 13.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.
98.3%Illumination at noon UTC
13.3 dMoon age
405,330 km251,860 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (28°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 3, 1928 is on Friday, May 4, 1928 at 20:12 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 20, 1928 at 05:25 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Thursday, April 26, 1928 | 21:42 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, May 4, 1928 | 20:12 |
The Moon around May 3
More about this date
Thursday, May 3, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 20, 1928 to the new moon of May 19, 1928, a cycle of 29.33 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1928, or the whole moon calendar 1928.
- The same date one year apart: 1927 · 1929.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.