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The Moon on Saturday, October 2, 1909: Waning Gibbous, 87% lit

Waning · 87.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 20°

Moon age

17.9days

Moon phase on October 2, 1909Waning Gibbous

Saturday 2 October 1909363,967 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 2, 1909, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 87.4% of its visible face lit, 17.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

87.4%Illumination at noon UTC
17.9 dMoon age
363,967 km226,158 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (20°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 2, 1909 is on Wednesday, September 29, 1909 at 13:05 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 14, 1909 at 08:13 UTC, 12 days later.

The Moon around October 2

More about this date

Saturday, October 2, 1909 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 14, 1909 to the new moon of October 14, 1909, a cycle of 29.71 days.