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The Moon on Thursday, October 15, 1903: Waning Crescent, 31% lit

Waning · 31.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 13°

Moon age

24.3days

Moon phase on October 15, 1903Waning Crescent

Thursday 15 October 1903368,535 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 15, 1903, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 31.3% of its visible face lit, 24.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

31.3%Illumination at noon UTC
24.3 dMoon age
368,535 km228,997 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (13°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 15, 1903 is on Tuesday, October 6, 1903 at 15:24 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 20, 1903 at 15:30 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, October 13, 190319:57
New Moon (after)Tuesday, October 20, 190315:30

The Moon around October 15

More about this date

Thursday, October 15, 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.