Waning · 39.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 16°
Moon age
23.7days
Moon phase on May 26, 1954Waning Crescent
On Wednesday, May 26, 1954, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 39.8% of its visible face lit, 23.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
39.8%Illumination at noon UTC
23.7 dMoon age
371,563 km230,879 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (17°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 26, 1954 is on Monday, May 17, 1954 at 21:47 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 1, 1954 at 04:03 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, May 25, 1954 | 13:49 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, June 1, 1954 | 04:03 |
The Moon around May 26
More about this date
Wednesday, May 26, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 2, 1954 to the new moon of June 1, 1954, a cycle of 29.32 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.