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The Moon on Friday, October 6, 1911: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 96.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 21°

Moon age

13.9days

Moon phase on October 6, 1911Waxing Gibbous

Friday 6 October 1911383,392 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 6, 1911, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.6% of its visible face lit, 13.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.6%Illumination at noon UTC
13.9 dMoon age
383,392 km238,228 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (21°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 6, 1911 is on Sunday, October 8, 1911 at 04:11 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 22, 1911 at 14:37 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, September 30, 191111:08
Full Moon (after)Sunday, October 8, 191104:11

The Moon around October 6

More about this date

Friday, October 6, 1911 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 22, 1911 to the new moon of October 22, 1911, a cycle of 29.56 days.