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The Moon on Wednesday, October 24, 1906: First Quarter, 49% lit

Waxing · 49.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 29°

First Quarter at

13:50UTC

Moon phase on October 24, 1906First Quarter

Wednesday 24 October 1906374,714 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 24, 1906, the Moon was a First Quarter: 49.3% of its visible face lit, 6.6 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

49.3%Illumination at noon UTC
6.6 dMoon age
374,714 km232,837 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (29°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 24, 1906 is on Thursday, November 1, 1906 at 04:46 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 17, 1906 at 22:43 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, October 17, 190622:43
First Quarter (this day)Wednesday, October 24, 190613:50
Full Moon (after)Thursday, November 1, 190604:46

The Moon around October 24

More about this date

Wednesday, October 24, 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.