May 1937 moon phase calendar
Full moon in May 1937
Tuesday, May 25, 3:38 a.m.
Moon in Sagittarius
Penumbral lunar eclipse
New moon in May 1937
Monday, May 10, 9:18 a.m.
Moon in Taurus
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is UTC-4. Full moon: Tuesday, May 25, 7:38 a.m. UTC. New moon: Monday, May 10, 1:18 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in May 1937: 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 1937 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in May 1937
- Last quarterMonday, May 3, 2:37 p.m. Aquarius
- New moonMonday, May 10, 9:18 a.m. Taurus
- First quarterMonday, May 17, 2:49 a.m. Leo
- Full moonTuesday, May 25, 3:38 a.m. Sagittarius
- Penumbral lunar eclipseTuesday, May 25, 3:51 a.m. Sagittarius
An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A penumbral eclipse only dims the Moon slightly, so it's easy to miss with the naked eye. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
May 1937 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 71% | 71% | Capricorn |
| 2Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 61% | 61% | Capricorn |
| 3Mon | Last quarter2:37 p.m.Illumination 51% | 51% | Aquarius |
| 4Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 41% | 41% | Aquarius |
| 5Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 31% | 31% | Pisces |
| 6Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 21% | 21% | Pisces |
| 7Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 12% | 12% | Aries |
| 8Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Aries |
| 9Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Taurus |
| 10Mon | New moon9:18 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Taurus |
| 11Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Gemini |
| 12Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Gemini |
| 13Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 14% | 14% | Cancer |
| 14Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 23% | 23% | Cancer |
| 15Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 33% | 33% | Leo |
| 16Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 44% | 44% | Leo |
| 17Mon | First quarter2:49 a.m.Illumination 54% | 54% | Virgo |
| 18Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 64% | 64% | Virgo |
| 19Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 73% | 73% | Virgo |
| 20Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 82% | 82% | Libra |
| 21Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 88% | 88% | Libra |
| 22Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Scorpio |
| 23Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Scorpio |
| 24Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 100% | 100% | Scorpio |
| 25Tue | Full moon3:38 a.m.Illumination 100% Penumbral lunar eclipse | 100% | Sagittarius |
| 26Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Sagittarius |
| 27Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Capricorn |
| 28Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Capricorn |
| 29Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 84% | 84% | Capricorn |
| 30Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 75% | 75% | Aquarius |
| 31Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 66% | 66% | Aquarius |
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 1937?
The full moon in May 1937 is on Tuesday, May 25 at 3:38 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Sagittarius. The penumbral lunar eclipse that comes with this full moon peaks on Tuesday, May 25 at 3:51 a.m. ET.
When is the new moon in May 1937?
The new moon in May 1937 is on Monday, May 10 at 9:18 a.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 1937?
Quarter moons in May 1937: last quarter on Monday, May 3 at 2:37 p.m. and first quarter on Monday, May 17 at 2:49 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 1937?
In May 1937 the Moon is waxing on these days: May 11–24. 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 1937?
In May 1937 the Moon is waning on these days: May 1–9 and May 26–31. 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 1937?
Yes: penumbral lunar eclipse on Tuesday, May 25 at 3:51 a.m. (Eastern Time). An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A penumbral eclipse only dims the Moon slightly, so it's easy to miss with the naked eye. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
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