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The Moon on Saturday, October 21, 1905: Last Quarter, 50% lit

Waning · 50.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 27°

Last Quarter at

12:51UTC

Moon phase on October 21, 1905Last Quarter

Saturday 21 October 1905386,641 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 21, 1905, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 50.5% of its visible face lit, 22.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

50.5%Illumination at noon UTC
22.6 dMoon age
386,641 km240,247 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (27°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 21, 1905 is on Friday, October 13, 1905 at 11:03 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 28, 1905 at 06:58 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, October 13, 190511:03
Last Quarter (this day)Saturday, October 21, 190512:51
New Moon (after)Saturday, October 28, 190506:58

The Moon around October 21

More about this date

Saturday, October 21, 1905 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 28, 1905 to the new moon of October 28, 1905, a cycle of 29.37 days.