Waning · 77.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 24°
Moon age
19.3days
Moon phase on May 19, 1938Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, May 19, 1938, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 77.7% of its visible face lit, 19.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
77.7%Illumination at noon UTC
19.3 dMoon age
404,760 km251,506 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (24°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 19, 1938 is on Saturday, May 14, 1938 at 08:39 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 29, 1938 at 14:00 UTC, 10 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, May 14, 1938 | 08:39 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, May 22, 1938 | 12:36 |
The Moon around May 19
More about this date
Thursday, May 19, 1938 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 30, 1938 to the new moon of May 29, 1938, a cycle of 29.36 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1938, or the whole moon calendar 1938.
- The same date one year apart: 1937 · 1939.
- 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.