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The Moon on Monday, May 24, 1965: Waning Crescent, 41% lit

Waning · 41.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 13°

Moon age

23.0days

Moon phase on May 24, 1965Waning Crescent

Monday 24 May 1965396,718 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 24, 1965, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 41.5% of its visible face lit, 23.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

41.5%Illumination at noon UTC
23.0 dMoon age
396,718 km246,509 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (13°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 24, 1965 is on Saturday, May 15, 1965 at 11:52 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 30, 1965 at 21:13 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, May 23, 196514:40
New Moon (after)Sunday, May 30, 196521:13

The Moon around May 24

More about this date

Monday, May 24, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 1, 1965 to the new moon of May 30, 1965, a cycle of 29.39 days.