Waning · 53.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 24°
Last Quarter at
19:22UTC
Moon phase on May 19, 1949Last Quarter
On Thursday, May 19, 1949, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 53.1% of its visible face lit, 21.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
53.1%Illumination at noon UTC
21.2 dMoon age
399,263 km248,090 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (25°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 19, 1949 is on Thursday, May 12, 1949 at 12:51 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 27, 1949 at 22:24 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, May 12, 1949 | 12:51 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Thursday, May 19, 1949 | 19:22 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, May 27, 1949 | 22:24 |
The Moon around May 19
More about this date
Thursday, May 19, 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.