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The Moon on Monday, May 13, 1929: Waxing Crescent, 24% lit

Waxing · 24.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 20°

Moon age

4.2days

Moon phase on May 13, 1929Waxing Crescent

Monday 13 May 1929366,033 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 13, 1929, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 24.2% of its visible face lit, 4.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

24.2%Illumination at noon UTC
4.2 dMoon age
366,033 km227,442 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (21°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 13, 1929 is on Thursday, May 23, 1929 at 12:50 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 9, 1929 at 06:07 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, May 9, 192906:07
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, May 15, 192920:56

The Moon around May 13

More about this date

Monday, May 13, 1929 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 9, 1929 to the new moon of June 7, 1929, a cycle of 29.33 days.