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The Moon on Sunday, October 29, 1905: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 2.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 22°

Moon age

1.2days

Moon phase on October 29, 1905Waxing Crescent

Sunday 29 October 1905358,519 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 29, 1905, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 2.5% of its visible face lit, 1.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.5%Illumination at noon UTC
1.2 dMoon age
358,519 km222,773 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (23°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 29, 1905 is on Sunday, November 12, 1905 at 05:11 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 28, 1905 at 06:58 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, October 28, 190506:58
First Quarter (after)Saturday, November 4, 190501:39

The Moon around October 29

More about this date

Sunday, October 29, 1905 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 28, 1905 to the new moon of November 26, 1905, a cycle of 29.41 days.