Waning · 22.3% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 19°
Moon age
25.3days
Moon phase on May 6, 1937Waning Crescent
On Thursday, May 6, 1937, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 22.3% of its visible face lit, 25.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
22.3%Illumination at noon UTC
25.3 dMoon age
372,251 km231,306 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (19°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 6, 1937 is on Sunday, April 25, 1937 at 15:24 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 10, 1937 at 13:18 UTC, 4 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, May 3, 1937 | 18:37 |
| New Moon (after) | Monday, May 10, 1937 | 13:18 |
The Moon around May 6
More about this date
Thursday, May 6, 1937 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 11, 1937 to the new moon of May 10, 1937, a cycle of 29.34 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1937, or the whole moon calendar 1937.
- The same date one year apart: 1936 · 1938.
- 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.