May 1936 moon phase calendar
Full moon in May 1936
Wednesday, May 6, 11:01 a.m.
Moon in Scorpio
New moon in May 1936
Wednesday, May 20, 4:34 p.m.
Moon in Taurus
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is UTC-4. Full moon: Wednesday, May 6, 3:01 p.m. UTC. New moon: Wednesday, May 20, 8:34 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in May 1936: 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 1936 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in May 1936
- Full moonWednesday, May 6, 11:01 a.m. Scorpio
- Last quarterThursday, May 14, 2:12 a.m. Aquarius
- New moonWednesday, May 20, 4:34 p.m. Taurus
- First quarterWednesday, May 27, 10:46 p.m. Virgo
May 1936 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 79% | 79% | Virgo |
| 2Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 86% | 86% | Virgo |
| 3Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Libra |
| 4Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Libra |
| 5Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Scorpio |
| 6Wed | Full moon11:01 a.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Scorpio |
| 7Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Scorpio |
| 8Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Sagittarius |
| 9Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 91% | 91% | Sagittarius |
| 10Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 85% | 85% | Capricorn |
| 11Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 77% | 77% | Capricorn |
| 12Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 67% | 67% | Aquarius |
| 13Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 57% | 57% | Aquarius |
| 14Thu | Last quarter2:12 a.m.Illumination 46% | 46% | Aquarius |
| 15Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 34% | 34% | Pisces |
| 16Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 24% | 24% | Pisces |
| 17Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 14% | 14% | Aries |
| 18Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Aries |
| 19Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Taurus |
| 20Wed | New moon4:34 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Taurus |
| 21Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Gemini |
| 22Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 4% | 4% | Gemini |
| 23Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 10% | 10% | Cancer |
| 24Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 18% | 18% | Cancer |
| 25Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 27% | 27% | Leo |
| 26Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 36% | 36% | Leo |
| 27Wed | First quarter10:46 p.m.Illumination 46% | 46% | Virgo |
| 28Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 55% | 55% | Virgo |
| 29Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 65% | 65% | Virgo |
| 30Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 74% | 74% | Libra |
| 31Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 81% | 81% | 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 1936?
The full moon in May 1936 is on Wednesday, May 6 at 11:01 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Scorpio.
When is the new moon in May 1936?
The new moon in May 1936 is on Wednesday, May 20 at 4:34 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 1936?
Quarter moons in May 1936: last quarter on Thursday, May 14 at 2:12 a.m. and first quarter on Wednesday, May 27 at 10:46 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 1936?
In May 1936 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 1936?
In May 1936 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 1936?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in May 1936. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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