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The Moon on Tuesday, May 22, 1984: Last Quarter, 52% lit

Waning · 52.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 28°

Last Quarter at

17:45UTC

Moon phase on May 22, 1984Last Quarter

Tuesday 22 May 1984402,931 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 22, 1984, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 52.4% of its visible face lit, 21.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

52.4%Illumination at noon UTC
21.3 dMoon age
402,931 km250,369 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (29°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 22, 1984 is on Tuesday, May 15, 1984 at 04:29 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 30, 1984 at 16:48 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, May 15, 198404:29
Last Quarter (this day)Tuesday, May 22, 198417:45
New Moon (after)Wednesday, May 30, 198416:48

The Moon around May 22

More about this date

Tuesday, May 22, 1984 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 1, 1984 to the new moon of May 30, 1984, a cycle of 29.54 days.