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The Moon on Sunday, May 27, 1934: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 97.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 16°

Moon age

14.0days

Moon phase on May 27, 1934Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 27 May 1934370,057 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, May 27, 1934, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.1% of its visible face lit, 14.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.1%Illumination at noon UTC
14.0 dMoon age
370,057 km229,943 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (16°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 27, 1934 is on Monday, May 28, 1934 at 21:41 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 13, 1934 at 12:30 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, May 21, 193415:20
Full Moon (after)Monday, May 28, 193421:41

The Moon around May 27

More about this date

Sunday, May 27, 1934 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 13, 1934 to the new moon of June 12, 1934, a cycle of 29.57 days.