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The Moon on Thursday, May 23, 1935: Waning Gibbous, 71% lit

Waning · 71.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 06°

Moon age

20.6days

Moon phase on May 23, 1935Waning Gibbous

Thursday 23 May 1935370,971 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 23, 1935, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 71.3% of its visible face lit, 20.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

71.3%Illumination at noon UTC
20.6 dMoon age
370,971 km230,510 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (6°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 23, 1935 is on Saturday, May 18, 1935 at 09:57 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 1, 1935 at 07:52 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, May 18, 193509:57
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, May 25, 193509:44

The Moon around May 23

More about this date

Thursday, May 23, 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.