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The Moon on Monday, May 26, 1958: First Quarter, 54% lit

Waxing · 53.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 08°

First Quarter at

04:38UTC

Moon phase on May 26, 1958First Quarter

Monday 26 May 1958371,575 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 26, 1958, the Moon was a First Quarter: 53.6% of its visible face lit, 7.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

53.6%Illumination at noon UTC
7.7 dMoon age
371,575 km230,886 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (9°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 26, 1958 is on Sunday, June 1, 1958 at 20:55 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 18, 1958 at 19:01 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, May 18, 195819:01
First Quarter (this day)Monday, May 26, 195804:38
Full Moon (after)Sunday, June 1, 195820:55

The Moon around May 26

More about this date

Monday, May 26, 1958 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 18, 1958 to the new moon of June 17, 1958, a cycle of 29.54 days.