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The Moon on Tuesday, October 9, 1906: Waning Gibbous, 61% lit

Waning · 61.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 02°

Moon age

21.0days

Moon phase on October 9, 1906Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 9 October 1906403,378 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 9, 1906, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 61.0% of its visible face lit, 21.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

61.0%Illumination at noon UTC
21.0 dMoon age
403,378 km250,647 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (3°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 9, 1906 is on Tuesday, October 2, 1906 at 12:48 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 17, 1906 at 22:43 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, October 2, 190612:48
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, October 10, 190615:39

The Moon around October 9

More about this date

Tuesday, October 9, 1906 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 18, 1906 to the new moon of October 17, 1906, a cycle of 29.42 days.