May 1917 moon phase calendar
Full moon in May 1917
Sunday, May 6, 9:43 p.m.
Moon in Scorpio
New moon in May 1917
Sunday, May 20, 7:47 p.m.
Moon in Taurus
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is UTC-5. Full moon: Monday, May 7, 2:43 a.m. UTC. New moon: Monday, May 21, 12:47 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in May 1917: 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 1917 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in May 1917
- Full moonSunday, May 6, 9:43 p.m. Scorpio
- Last quarterSunday, May 13, 8:48 p.m. Aquarius
- New moonSunday, May 20, 7:47 p.m. Taurus
- First quarterMonday, May 28, 6:33 p.m. Virgo
May 1917 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 73% | 73% | Virgo |
| 2Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 81% | 81% | Virgo |
| 3Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 88% | 88% | Libra |
| 4Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Libra |
| 5Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Libra |
| 6Sun | Full moon9:43 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Scorpio |
| 7Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Scorpio |
| 8Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Sagittarius |
| 9Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Sagittarius |
| 10Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 85% | 85% | Capricorn |
| 11Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 76% | 76% | Capricorn |
| 12Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 66% | 66% | Aquarius |
| 13Sun | Last quarter8:48 p.m.Illumination 54% | 54% | Aquarius |
| 14Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 43% | 43% | Pisces |
| 15Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 32% | 32% | Pisces |
| 16Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 22% | 22% | Pisces |
| 17Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 13% | 13% | Aries |
| 18Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Aries |
| 19Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Taurus |
| 20Sun | New moon7:47 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Taurus |
| 21Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Gemini |
| 22Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Gemini |
| 23Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 8% | 8% | Cancer |
| 24Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 14% | 14% | Cancer |
| 25Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 21% | 21% | Cancer |
| 26Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 29% | 29% | Leo |
| 27Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 38% | 38% | Leo |
| 28Mon | First quarter6:33 p.m.Illumination 48% | 48% | Virgo |
| 29Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 57% | 57% | Virgo |
| 30Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 66% | 66% | Virgo |
| 31Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 75% | 75% | Libra |
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 1917?
The full moon in May 1917 is on Sunday, May 6 at 9:43 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Scorpio.
When is the new moon in May 1917?
The new moon in May 1917 is on Sunday, May 20 at 7:47 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Taurus. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in May 1917?
Quarter moons in May 1917: last quarter on Sunday, May 13 at 8:48 p.m. and first quarter on Monday, May 28 at 6:33 p.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 1917?
In May 1917 the Moon is waxing on these days: May 1–5 and May 21–31. 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 1917?
In May 1917 the Moon is waning on these days: May 7–19. 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 1917?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in May 1917. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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