Waxing · 99.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 19°
Moon age
13.2days
Moon phase on May 22, 1929Waxing Gibbous
On Wednesday, May 22, 1929, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.0% of its visible face lit, 13.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
99.0%Illumination at noon UTC
13.2 dMoon age
400,821 km249,058 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (19°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 22, 1929 is on Thursday, May 23, 1929 at 12:50 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 9, 1929 at 06:07 UTC, 13 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 22
More about this date
Wednesday, May 22, 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.