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The Moon on Tuesday, May 19, 1936: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 2.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 09°

Moon age

28.0days

Moon phase on May 19, 1936Waning Crescent

Tuesday 19 May 1936361,478 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 19, 1936, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.8% of its visible face lit, 28.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.8%Illumination at noon UTC
28.0 dMoon age
361,478 km224,612 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (9°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 19, 1936 is on Wednesday, May 6, 1936 at 15:01 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 20, 1936 at 20:34 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, May 14, 193606:12
New Moon (after)Wednesday, May 20, 193620:34

The Moon around May 19

More about this date

Tuesday, May 19, 1936 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 21, 1936 to the new moon of May 20, 1936, a cycle of 29.33 days.