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The Moon on Monday, May 22, 1933: Waning Crescent, 4% lit

Waning · 3.5% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 09°

Moon age

27.7days

Moon phase on May 22, 1933Waning Crescent

Monday 22 May 1933403,622 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 22, 1933, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 3.5% of its visible face lit, 27.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

3.5%Illumination at noon UTC
27.7 dMoon age
403,622 km250,799 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (10°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 22, 1933 is on Tuesday, May 9, 1933 at 22:04 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 24, 1933 at 10:07 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 16, 193312:50
New Moon (after)Wednesday, May 24, 193310:07

The Moon around May 22

More about this date

Monday, May 22, 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.