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The Moon on Wednesday, October 2, 1901: Waning Gibbous, 76% lit

Waning · 75.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 07°

Moon age

19.6days

Moon phase on October 2, 1901Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 2 October 1901366,036 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 2, 1901, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 75.8% of its visible face lit, 19.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

75.8%Illumination at noon UTC
19.6 dMoon age
366,036 km227,444 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (8°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 2, 1901 is on Saturday, September 28, 1901 at 05:36 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 12, 1901 at 13:11 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, September 28, 190105:36
Last Quarter (after)Friday, October 4, 190120:52

The Moon around October 2

More about this date

Wednesday, October 2, 1901 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 12, 1901 to the new moon of October 12, 1901, a cycle of 29.66 days.