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The Moon on Wednesday, May 10, 1950: Waning Crescent, 34% lit

Waning · 34.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 07°

Moon age

23.1days

Moon phase on May 10, 1950Waning Crescent

Wednesday 10 May 1950394,610 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, May 10, 1950, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 34.5% of its visible face lit, 23.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

34.5%Illumination at noon UTC
23.1 dMoon age
394,610 km245,199 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (8°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 10, 1950 is on Tuesday, May 2, 1950 at 05:19 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 17, 1950 at 00:55 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, May 8, 195022:32
New Moon (after)Wednesday, May 17, 195000:55

The Moon around May 10

More about this date

Wednesday, May 10, 1950 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 17, 1950 to the new moon of May 17, 1950, a cycle of 29.69 days.