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The Moon on Friday, October 2, 1903: Waxing Gibbous, 84% lit

Waxing · 84.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 21°

Moon age

11.3days

Moon phase on October 2, 1903Waxing Gibbous

Friday 2 October 1903403,380 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 2, 1903, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 84.2% of its visible face lit, 11.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

84.2%Illumination at noon UTC
11.3 dMoon age
403,380 km250,649 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (21°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 2, 1903 is on Tuesday, October 6, 1903 at 15:24 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 21, 1903 at 04:31 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, September 28, 190313:09
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, October 6, 190315:24

The Moon around October 2

More about this date

Friday, October 2, 1903 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 21, 1903 to the new moon of October 20, 1903, a cycle of 29.46 days.