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The Moon on Saturday, October 27, 1906: Waxing Gibbous, 79% lit

Waxing · 79.4% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 09°

Moon age

9.6days

Moon phase on October 27, 1906Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 27 October 1906387,357 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 27, 1906, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 79.4% of its visible face lit, 9.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

79.4%Illumination at noon UTC
9.6 dMoon age
387,357 km240,692 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (9°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 27, 1906 is on Thursday, November 1, 1906 at 04:46 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 17, 1906 at 22:43 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, October 24, 190613:50
Full Moon (after)Thursday, November 1, 190604:46

The Moon around October 27

More about this date

Saturday, October 27, 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.