Waning · 42.3% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 08°
Moon age
22.7days
Moon phase on May 21, 1930Waning Crescent
On Wednesday, May 21, 1930, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 42.3% of its visible face lit, 22.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
42.3%Illumination at noon UTC
22.7 dMoon age
401,388 km249,411 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (9°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 21, 1930 is on Monday, May 12, 1930 at 17:29 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 28, 1930 at 05:37 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, May 20, 1930 | 16:22 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, May 28, 1930 | 05:37 |
The Moon around May 21
More about this date
Wednesday, May 21, 1930 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 28, 1930 to the new moon of May 28, 1930, a cycle of 29.44 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1930, or the whole moon calendar 1930.
- The same date one year apart: 1929 · 1931.
- 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.