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The Moon on Friday, May 31, 1929: Last Quarter, 52% lit

Waning · 51.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 07°

Last Quarter at

16:13UTC

Moon phase on May 31, 1929Last Quarter

Friday 31 May 1929392,868 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 31, 1929, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 51.9% of its visible face lit, 22.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

51.9%Illumination at noon UTC
22.2 dMoon age
392,868 km244,116 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (7°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 31, 1929 is on Thursday, May 23, 1929 at 12:50 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 7, 1929 at 13:56 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, May 23, 192912:50
Last Quarter (this day)Friday, May 31, 192916:13
New Moon (after)Friday, June 7, 192913:56

The Moon around May 31

More about this date

Friday, May 31, 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.