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The Moon on Wednesday, May 10, 1939: Waning Gibbous, 59% lit

Waning · 59.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 08°

Moon age

20.8days

Moon phase on May 10, 1939Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 10 May 1939403,917 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, May 10, 1939, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 59.1% of its visible face lit, 20.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

59.1%Illumination at noon UTC
20.8 dMoon age
403,917 km250,982 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (9°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 10, 1939 is on Wednesday, May 3, 1939 at 15:15 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 19, 1939 at 04:25 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, May 3, 193915:15
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, May 11, 193910:41

The Moon around May 10

More about this date

Wednesday, May 10, 1939 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 19, 1939 to the new moon of May 19, 1939, a cycle of 29.49 days.