Waxing · 53.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 11°
First Quarter at
02:46UTC
Moon phase on May 28, 1936First Quarter
On Thursday, May 28, 1936, the Moon was a First Quarter: 53.8% of its visible face lit, 7.6 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
53.8%Illumination at noon UTC
7.6 dMoon age
401,001 km249,171 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (11°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 28, 1936 is on Friday, June 5, 1936 at 05:22 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 20, 1936 at 20:34 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, May 20, 1936 | 20:34 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Thursday, May 28, 1936 | 02:46 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, June 5, 1936 | 05:22 |
The Moon around May 28
More about this date
Thursday, May 28, 1936 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 20, 1936 to the new moon of June 19, 1936, a cycle of 29.36 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1936, or the whole moon calendar 1936.
- The same date one year apart: 1935 · 1937.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.