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A MONTH OF WAXING AND WANING LIGHT

May 1952 Moon phase calendar

Major phase dates and times are in UTC. Daily phase and illumination are for 03:00 UTC on each date, the same moment as each day’s Moon page.

Major phase times

First Quarter
Full Moon
Last Quarter
New Moon
First Quarter

Which time zone does this calendar use?

Each major phase happens at the same instant worldwide. The dates and times here are in UTC, so where you are the date can be a day earlier or later. The Full Moon calendar gives full Moon names and times in US Eastern Time.

Daily phase and illumination are for 03:00 UTC, the same moment as each day’s Moon page. For moonrise and moonset where you are, see Moonrise and moonset tonight.

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Daily Moon phase

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Daily Moon phase and illumination for May 1952, at 03:00 UTC each day
DateMoonPhaseIllumination
May 1Waxing Crescent40%
May 2First Quarter50%
May 3Waxing Gibbous59%
May 4Waxing Gibbous68%
May 5Waxing Gibbous77%
May 6Waxing Gibbous85%
May 7Waxing Gibbous91%
May 8Waxing Gibbous96%
May 9Full Moon99%
May 10Full Moon100%
May 11Waning Gibbous98%
May 12Waning Gibbous93%
May 13Waning Gibbous86%
May 14Waning Gibbous77%
May 15Waning Gibbous67%
May 16Waning Gibbous56%
May 17Waning Crescent44%
May 18Waning Crescent33%
May 19Waning Crescent23%
May 20Waning Crescent15%
May 21Waning Crescent8%
May 22Waning Crescent3%
May 23New Moon1%
May 24New Moon0%
May 25Waxing Crescent2%
May 26Waxing Crescent5%
May 27Waxing Crescent11%
May 28Waxing Crescent17%
May 29Waxing Crescent25%
May 30Waxing Crescent33%
May 31Waxing Crescent43%
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