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The Moon on Monday, May 4, 1931: Waning Gibbous, 93% lit

Waning · 93.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 13°

Moon age

16.5days

Moon phase on May 4, 1931Waning Gibbous

Monday 4 May 1931375,785 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 4, 1931, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 93.1% of its visible face lit, 16.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

93.1%Illumination at noon UTC
16.5 dMoon age
375,785 km233,502 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (13°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 4, 1931 is on Saturday, May 2, 1931 at 05:14 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 17, 1931 at 15:28 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, May 2, 193105:14
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, May 9, 193112:48

The Moon around May 4

More about this date

Monday, May 4, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 18, 1931 to the new moon of May 17, 1931, a cycle of 29.60 days.