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The Moon on Tuesday, May 28, 1929: Waning Gibbous, 79% lit

Waning · 79.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 00°

Moon age

19.2days

Moon phase on May 28, 1929Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 28 May 1929403,730 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 28, 1929, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 79.2% of its visible face lit, 19.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

79.2%Illumination at noon UTC
19.2 dMoon age
403,730 km250,866 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (1°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 28, 1929 is on Thursday, May 23, 1929 at 12:50 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 7, 1929 at 13:56 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, May 23, 192912:50
Last Quarter (after)Friday, May 31, 192916:13

The Moon around May 28

More about this date

Tuesday, May 28, 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.