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The Moon on Thursday, October 18, 1906: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 01°

Moon age

30.0days

Moon phase on October 18, 1906Waxing Crescent

Thursday 18 October 1906362,810 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 18, 1906, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.6% of its visible face lit, 30.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.6%Illumination at noon UTC
30.0 dMoon age
362,810 km225,440 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (2°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 18, 1906 is on Thursday, November 1, 1906 at 04:46 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 17, 1906 at 22:43 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, October 17, 190622:43
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, October 24, 190613:50

The Moon around October 18

More about this date

Thursday, October 18, 1906 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 17, 1906 to the new moon of November 16, 1906, a cycle of 29.41 days.