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The Moon on Thursday, October 29, 1908: Waxing Crescent, 18% lit

Waxing · 18.4% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 26°

Moon age

4.2days

Moon phase on October 29, 1908Waxing Crescent

Thursday 29 October 1908380,091 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 29, 1908, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 18.4% of its visible face lit, 4.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

18.4%Illumination at noon UTC
4.2 dMoon age
380,091 km236,178 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (26°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 29, 1908 is on Sunday, November 8, 1908 at 07:58 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 25, 1908 at 06:46 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, October 25, 190806:46
First Quarter (after)Sunday, November 1, 190814:16

The Moon around October 29

More about this date

Thursday, October 29, 1908 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 25, 1908 to the new moon of November 23, 1908, a cycle of 29.63 days.