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The Moon on Friday, May 29, 1931: Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit

Waxing · 94.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 09°

Moon age

11.9days

Moon phase on May 29, 1931Waxing Gibbous

Friday 29 May 1931369,163 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 29, 1931, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 94.3% of its visible face lit, 11.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

94.3%Illumination at noon UTC
11.9 dMoon age
369,163 km229,387 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (9°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 29, 1931 is on Sunday, May 31, 1931 at 14:33 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 17, 1931 at 15:28 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, May 24, 193119:39
Full Moon (after)Sunday, May 31, 193114:33

The Moon around May 29

More about this date

Friday, May 29, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 17, 1931 to the new moon of June 16, 1931, a cycle of 29.48 days.