Waxing · 76.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 29°
Moon age
9.2days
Moon phase on May 18, 1929Waxing Gibbous
On Saturday, May 18, 1929, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 76.9% of its visible face lit, 9.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
76.9%Illumination at noon UTC
9.2 dMoon age
387,678 km240,892 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (30°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 18, 1929 is on Thursday, May 23, 1929 at 12:50 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 9, 1929 at 06:07 UTC, 9 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, May 15, 1929 | 20:56 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, May 23, 1929 | 12:50 |
The Moon around May 18
More about this date
Saturday, May 18, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1929, or the whole moon calendar 1929.
- The same date one year apart: 1928 · 1930.
- 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.