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The Moon on Wednesday, October 6, 1909: Last Quarter, 48% lit

Waning · 47.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 15°

Last Quarter at

06:44UTC

Moon phase on October 6, 1909Last Quarter

Wednesday 6 October 1909387,131 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 6, 1909, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 47.9% of its visible face lit, 21.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

47.9%Illumination at noon UTC
21.9 dMoon age
387,131 km240,552 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (15°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 6, 1909 is on Wednesday, September 29, 1909 at 13:05 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 14, 1909 at 08:13 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, September 29, 190913:05
Last Quarter (this day)Wednesday, October 6, 190906:44
New Moon (after)Thursday, October 14, 190908:13

The Moon around October 6

More about this date

Wednesday, October 6, 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.