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The Moon on Saturday, May 7, 1932: Waxing Crescent, 3% lit

Waxing · 2.9% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 05°

Moon age

1.7days

Moon phase on May 7, 1932Waxing Crescent

Saturday 7 May 1932403,135 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 7, 1932, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 2.9% of its visible face lit, 1.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.9%Illumination at noon UTC
1.7 dMoon age
403,135 km250,496 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (6°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 7, 1932 is on Friday, May 20, 1932 at 05:09 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 5, 1932 at 18:12 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, May 5, 193218:12
First Quarter (after)Friday, May 13, 193214:02

The Moon around May 7

More about this date

Saturday, May 7, 1932 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 5, 1932 to the new moon of June 4, 1932, a cycle of 29.63 days.