Waning · 4.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 27°
Moon age
27.7days
Moon phase on May 11, 1953Waning Crescent
On Monday, May 11, 1953, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 4.2% of its visible face lit, 27.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
4.2%Illumination at noon UTC
27.7 dMoon age
366,616 km227,804 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (27°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 11, 1953 is on Wednesday, April 29, 1953 at 04:21 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 13, 1953 at 05:06 UTC, 2 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, May 6, 1953 | 12:21 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, May 13, 1953 | 05:06 |
The Moon around May 11
More about this date
Monday, May 11, 1953 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 13, 1953 to the new moon of May 13, 1953, a cycle of 29.37 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1953, or the whole moon calendar 1953.
- The same date one year apart: 1952 · 1954.
- 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.