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The Moon on Tuesday, May 14, 1957: Waning Gibbous, 100% lit

Waning · 99.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 00°

Moon age

14.5days

Moon phase on May 14, 1957Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 14 May 1957380,555 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 14, 1957, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.6% of its visible face lit, 14.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.6%Illumination at noon UTC
14.5 dMoon age
380,555 km236,466 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (0°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 14, 1957 is on Monday, May 13, 1957 at 22:34 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 29, 1957 at 23:54 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, May 13, 195722:34
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, May 21, 195717:03

The Moon around May 14

More about this date

Tuesday, May 14, 1957 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 29, 1957 to the new moon of May 29, 1957, a cycle of 29.49 days.