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The Moon on Friday, May 3, 1935: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 19°

Moon age

30.0days

Moon phase on May 3, 1935Waxing Crescent

Friday 3 May 1935374,590 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, May 3, 1935, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.6% of its visible face lit, 30.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.6%Illumination at noon UTC
30.0 dMoon age
374,590 km232,759 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (20°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 3, 1935 is on Thursday, April 18, 1935 at 21:10 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 2, 1935 at 21:36 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, May 2, 193521:36
First Quarter (after)Friday, May 10, 193511:54

The Moon around May 3

More about this date

Friday, May 3, 1935 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 2, 1935 to the new moon of June 1, 1935, a cycle of 29.43 days.