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The Moon on Friday, October 3, 1902: Waxing Crescent, 3% lit

Waxing · 3.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 00°

Moon age

1.8days

Moon phase on October 3, 1902Waxing Crescent

Friday 3 October 1902393,129 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 3, 1902, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 3.4% of its visible face lit, 1.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

3.4%Illumination at noon UTC
1.8 dMoon age
393,129 km244,279 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (0°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 3, 1902 is on Friday, October 17, 1902 at 06:01 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 1, 1902 at 17:09 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, October 1, 190217:09
First Quarter (after)Thursday, October 9, 190217:21

The Moon around October 3

More about this date

Friday, October 3, 1902 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 1, 1902 to the new moon of October 31, 1902, a cycle of 29.63 days.