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The Moon on Tuesday, October 16, 1900: Waning Crescent, 39% lit

Waning · 39.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 05°

Moon age

22.7days

Moon phase on October 16, 1900Waning Crescent

Tuesday 16 October 1900395,802 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 16, 1900, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 39.3% of its visible face lit, 22.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

39.3%Illumination at noon UTC
22.7 dMoon age
395,802 km245,940 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (5°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 16, 1900 is on Monday, October 8, 1900 at 13:18 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 23, 1900 at 13:27 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, October 15, 190009:51
New Moon (after)Tuesday, October 23, 190013:27

The Moon around October 16

More about this date

Tuesday, October 16, 1900 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 23, 1900 to the new moon of October 23, 1900, a cycle of 29.73 days.