Waning · 3.0% lit · ♈︎ Aries 21°
Moon age
28.0days
Moon phase on May 1, 1954Waning Crescent
On Saturday, May 1, 1954, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 3.0% of its visible face lit, 28.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
3.0%Illumination at noon UTC
28.0 dMoon age
358,176 km222,560 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (21°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 1, 1954 is on Sunday, April 18, 1954 at 05:49 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 2, 1954 at 20:22 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, April 26, 1954 | 04:57 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, May 2, 1954 | 20:22 |
The Moon around May 1
More about this date
Saturday, May 1, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 3, 1954 to the new moon of May 2, 1954, a cycle of 29.33 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1954, or the whole moon calendar 1954.
- The same date one year apart: 1953 · 1955.
- 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.