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Moon phases October 1940

New moon
Tue 01 Oct
12:41 UTC
First quarter
Tue 08 Oct
06:18 UTC
Full · Hunter's
Wed 16 Oct
08:15 UTC
Last quarter
Thu 24 Oct
06:04 UTC
New moon
Wed 30 Oct
22:03 UTC

In October 1940 the primary moon phases are the New Moon on Tuesday, October 1 at 12:41 UTC, the First Quarter on Tuesday, October 8 at 06:18 UTC, the Full Moon on Wednesday, October 16 at 08:15 UTC, the Last Quarter on Thursday, October 24 at 06:04 UTC and the New Moon on Wednesday, October 30 at 22:03 UTC. The full moon is the Hunter's Moon.

01New New Moon, 0% lit 0%12:41 02 Waxing Crescent, 1% lit 1% 03 Waxing Crescent, 6% lit 6% 04 Waxing Crescent, 13% lit 13% 05 Waxing Crescent, 22% lit 22% 06 Waxing Crescent, 32% lit 32% 07 Waxing Crescent, 42% lit 42% 08First Q First Quarter, 53% lit 53%06:18 09 Waxing Gibbous, 63% lit 63% 10 Waxing Gibbous, 72% lit 72% 11 Waxing Gibbous, 80% lit 80% 12 Waxing Gibbous, 87% lit 87% 13 Waxing Gibbous, 93% lit 93% 14 Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit 97% 15 Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit 99% 16Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%08:15 17 Waning Gibbous, 99% lit 99% 18 Waning Gibbous, 96% lit 96% 19 Waning Gibbous, 91% lit 91% 20 Waning Gibbous, 85% lit 85% 21 Waning Gibbous, 77% lit 77% 22 Waning Gibbous, 68% lit 68% 23 Waning Gibbous, 58% lit 58% 24Last Q Last Quarter, 47% lit 47%06:04 25 Waning Crescent, 37% lit 37% 26 Waning Crescent, 26% lit 26% 27 Waning Crescent, 17% lit 17% 28 Waning Crescent, 9% lit 9% 29 Waning Crescent, 3% lit 3% 30New New Moon, 0% lit 0%22:03 31 Waxing Crescent, 1% lit 1%

Exact phase times

October 1940 has five primary moon phases: the New Moon on October 1, the First Quarter on October 8, the Full Moon on October 16, the Last Quarter on October 24 and the New Moon on October 30.

PhaseDateUTCYour time
New MoonTuesday, October 1, 194012:41
First QuarterTuesday, October 8, 194006:18
Full MoonWednesday, October 16, 194008:15
Last QuarterThursday, October 24, 194006:04
New MoonWednesday, October 30, 194022:03

Wednesday, October 16, 1940: Hunter's Moon, 405,964 km from Earth. MicromoonPenumbral lunar eclipse

Full moons · 1940

Twelve full moons, one blue

24 Jan Wolf Supermoon 23 Feb Snow Supermoon 23 Mar Worm penumbral eclipse 22 Apr Pink penumbral eclipse 21 May Flower Blue moon 19 Jun Straw­berry 19 Jul Buck 17 Aug Sturgeon 16 Sept Harvest Micromoon 16 Oct Hunter’s penumbral eclipse 15 Nov Beaver Micromoon 14 Dec Cold