Waning · 94.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 19°
Moon age
16.2days
Moon phase on May 14, 1949Waning Gibbous
On Saturday, May 14, 1949, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.7% of its visible face lit, 16.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
94.7%Illumination at noon UTC
16.2 dMoon age
373,054 km231,805 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (20°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 14, 1949 is on Thursday, May 12, 1949 at 12:51 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 27, 1949 at 22:24 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, May 12, 1949 | 12:51 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Thursday, May 19, 1949 | 19:22 |
The Moon around May 14
More about this date
Saturday, May 14, 1949 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 28, 1949 to the new moon of May 27, 1949, a cycle of 29.60 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1949, or the whole moon calendar 1949.
- The same date one year apart: 1948 · 1950.
- 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.