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The Moon on Monday, May 8, 1933: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 96.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 27°

Moon age

13.7days

Moon phase on May 8, 1933Waxing Gibbous

Monday 8 May 1933362,642 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 8, 1933, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.9% of its visible face lit, 13.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.9%Illumination at noon UTC
13.7 dMoon age
362,642 km225,335 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (27°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 8, 1933 is on Tuesday, May 9, 1933 at 22:04 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 24, 1933 at 18:38 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 2, 193322:39
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, May 9, 193322:04

The Moon around May 8

More about this date

Monday, May 8, 1933 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 24, 1933 to the new moon of May 24, 1933, a cycle of 29.64 days.