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The Moon on Friday, October 12, 1906: Waning Crescent, 32% lit

Waning · 32.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 09°

Moon age

24.0days

Moon phase on October 12, 1906Waning Crescent

Friday 12 October 1906392,080 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 12, 1906, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 32.3% of its visible face lit, 24.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

32.3%Illumination at noon UTC
24.0 dMoon age
392,080 km243,627 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (9°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 12, 1906 is on Tuesday, October 2, 1906 at 12:48 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 17, 1906 at 22:43 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, October 10, 190615:39
New Moon (after)Wednesday, October 17, 190622:43

The Moon around October 12

More about this date

Friday, October 12, 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.