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The Moon on Wednesday, May 26, 1943: Last Quarter, 51% lit

Waning · 50.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 03°

Last Quarter at

13:34UTC

Moon phase on May 26, 1943Last Quarter

Wednesday 26 May 1943372,054 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, May 26, 1943, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 50.9% of its visible face lit, 22.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

50.9%Illumination at noon UTC
22.1 dMoon age
372,054 km231,184 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (4°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 26, 1943 is on Wednesday, May 19, 1943 at 21:13 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, June 2, 1943 at 22:33 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, May 19, 194321:13
Last Quarter (this day)Wednesday, May 26, 194313:34
New Moon (after)Wednesday, June 2, 194322:33

The Moon around May 26

More about this date

Wednesday, May 26, 1943 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 4, 1943 to the new moon of June 2, 1943, a cycle of 29.53 days.