Waning · 0.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 00°
Moon age
28.7days
Moon phase on May 31, 1954Waning Crescent
On Monday, May 31, 1954, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.8% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
0.8%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
361,581 km224,676 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (0°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 31, 1954 is on Monday, May 17, 1954 at 21:47 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 1, 1954 at 04:03 UTC, 1 day 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 31
More about this date
Monday, May 31, 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.