Waning · 7.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 27°
Moon age
26.7days
Moon phase on May 21, 1933Waning Crescent
On Sunday, May 21, 1933, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 7.8% of its visible face lit, 26.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
7.8%Illumination at noon UTC
26.7 dMoon age
401,323 km249,370 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (28°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 21, 1933 is on Tuesday, May 9, 1933 at 22:04 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 24, 1933 at 10:07 UTC, 3 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, May 16, 1933 | 12:50 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, May 24, 1933 | 10:07 |
The Moon around May 21
More about this date
Sunday, May 21, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1933, or the whole moon calendar 1933.
- The same date one year apart: 1932 · 1934.
- 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.