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The Moon on Sunday, October 16, 1904: First Quarter, 53% lit

Waxing · 52.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 25°

First Quarter at

05:54UTC

Moon phase on October 16, 1904First Quarter

Sunday 16 October 1904396,487 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 16, 1904, the Moon was a First Quarter: 52.6% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

52.6%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
396,487 km246,366 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (26°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 16, 1904 is on Monday, October 24, 1904 at 10:56 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 9, 1904 at 05:25 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, October 9, 190405:25
First Quarter (this day)Sunday, October 16, 190405:54
Full Moon (after)Monday, October 24, 190410:56

The Moon around October 16

More about this date

Sunday, October 16, 1904 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 9, 1904 to the new moon of November 7, 1904, a cycle of 29.42 days.