May 1952 moon phase calendar
Full moon in May 1952
Friday, May 9, 4:16 p.m.
Moon in Scorpio
New moon in May 1952
Friday, May 23, 3:28 p.m.
Moon in Gemini
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is UTC-4. Full moon: Friday, May 9, 8:16 p.m. UTC. New moon: Friday, May 23, 7:28 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in May 1952: 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 1952 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in May 1952
- First quarterThursday, May 1, 11:58 p.m. Leo
- Full moonFriday, May 9, 4:16 p.m. Scorpio
- Last quarterFriday, May 16, 10:39 a.m. Aquarius
- New moonFriday, May 23, 3:28 p.m. Gemini
- First quarterSaturday, May 31, 5:47 p.m. Virgo
May 1952 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thu | First quarter11:58 p.m.Illumination 45% | 45% | Leo |
| 2Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 55% | 55% | Leo |
| 3Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 64% | 64% | Leo |
| 4Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 73% | 73% | Virgo |
| 5Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 81% | 81% | Virgo |
| 6Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 89% | 89% | Libra |
| 7Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Libra |
| 8Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Scorpio |
| 9Fri | Full moon4:16 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Scorpio |
| 10Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Sagittarius |
| 11Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Sagittarius |
| 12Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Sagittarius |
| 13Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 82% | 82% | Capricorn |
| 14Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 72% | 72% | Capricorn |
| 15Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 61% | 61% | Aquarius |
| 16Fri | Last quarter10:39 a.m.Illumination 49% | 49% | Aquarius |
| 17Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 38% | 38% | Pisces |
| 18Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 28% | 28% | Pisces |
| 19Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 18% | 18% | Aries |
| 20Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Aries |
| 21Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Taurus |
| 22Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Taurus |
| 23Fri | New moon3:28 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Gemini |
| 24Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Gemini |
| 25Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 4% | 4% | Gemini |
| 26Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 8% | 8% | Cancer |
| 27Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 14% | 14% | Cancer |
| 28Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 21% | 21% | Leo |
| 29Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 29% | 29% | Leo |
| 30Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 38% | 38% | Leo |
| 31Sat | First quarter5:47 p.m.Illumination 48% | 48% | Virgo |
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 1952?
The full moon in May 1952 is on Friday, May 9 at 4:16 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Scorpio.
When is the new moon in May 1952?
The new moon in May 1952 is on Friday, May 23 at 3:28 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Gemini. 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 1952?
Quarter moons in May 1952: first quarter on Thursday, May 1 at 11:58 p.m., last quarter on Friday, May 16 at 10:39 a.m. and first quarter on Saturday, May 31 at 5:47 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 1952?
In May 1952 the Moon is waxing on these days: May 1–8 and May 24–31. 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 1952?
In May 1952 the Moon is waning on these days: May 10–22. 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 1952?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in May 1952. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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