May 1916 moon phase calendar
Full moon in May 1916
Wednesday, May 17, 9:11 a.m.
Moon in Scorpio
New moons in May 1916
Tuesday, May 2, 12:29 a.m.
Moon in Taurus
Wednesday, May 31, 2:37 p.m.
Moon in Gemini
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is UTC-5. Full moon: Wednesday, May 17, 2:11 p.m. UTC. New moon: Tuesday, May 2, 5:29 a.m. UTC. On the West Coast the new moon of Tuesday, May 2 still falls on the evening of Monday, May 1. New moon: Wednesday, May 31, 7:37 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in May 1916: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
May 1916 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in May 1916
- New moonTuesday, May 2, 12:29 a.m. Taurus
- First quarterWednesday, May 10, 3:47 a.m. Leo
- Full moonWednesday, May 17, 9:11 a.m. Scorpio
- Last quarterWednesday, May 24, 12:16 a.m. Pisces
- New moonWednesday, May 31, 2:37 p.m. Gemini
May 1916 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 0% | 0% | Taurus |
| 2Tue | New moon12:29 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Taurus |
| 3Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Taurus |
| 4Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Gemini |
| 5Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Gemini |
| 6Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 18% | 18% | Cancer |
| 7Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 26% | 26% | Cancer |
| 8Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 35% | 35% | Cancer |
| 9Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 44% | 44% | Leo |
| 10Wed | First quarter3:47 a.m.Illumination 53% | 53% | Leo |
| 11Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 63% | 63% | Virgo |
| 12Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 73% | 73% | Virgo |
| 13Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 81% | 81% | Libra |
| 14Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 89% | 89% | Libra |
| 15Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Libra |
| 16Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Scorpio |
| 17Wed | Full moon9:11 a.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Scorpio |
| 18Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Sagittarius |
| 19Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Sagittarius |
| 20Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 86% | 86% | Capricorn |
| 21Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 77% | 77% | Capricorn |
| 22Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 67% | 67% | Aquarius |
| 23Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 56% | 56% | Aquarius |
| 24Wed | Last quarter12:16 a.m.Illumination 45% | 45% | Pisces |
| 25Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 34% | 34% | Pisces |
| 26Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 25% | 25% | Aries |
| 27Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 16% | 16% | Aries |
| 28Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 9% | 9% | Taurus |
| 29Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 4% | 4% | Taurus |
| 30Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Taurus |
| 31Wed | New moon2:37 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Gemini |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in May 1916?
The full moon in May 1916 is on Wednesday, May 17 at 9:11 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Scorpio.
When is the new moon in May 1916?
There are two new moons in May 1916: on Tuesday, May 2 at 12:29 a.m. and on Wednesday, May 31 at 2:37 p.m., both Eastern Time.
When are the quarter moons in May 1916?
Quarter moons in May 1916: first quarter on Wednesday, May 10 at 3:47 a.m. and last quarter on Wednesday, May 24 at 12:16 a.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in May 1916?
In May 1916 the Moon is waxing on these days: May 3–16. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in May 1916?
In May 1916 the Moon is waning on these days: May 1 and May 18–30. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in May 1916?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in May 1916. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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