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The Moon on Saturday, October 28, 1911: Waxing Crescent, 34% lit

Waxing · 33.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 14°

Moon age

6.3days

Moon phase on October 28, 1911Waxing Crescent

Saturday 28 October 1911404,768 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 28, 1911, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 33.5% of its visible face lit, 6.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

33.5%Illumination at noon UTC
6.3 dMoon age
404,768 km251,511 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (15°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 28, 1911 is on Monday, November 6, 1911 at 15:48 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 22, 1911 at 04:09 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, October 22, 191104:09
First Quarter (after)Monday, October 30, 191106:41

The Moon around October 28

More about this date

Saturday, October 28, 1911 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 22, 1911 to the new moon of November 20, 1911, a cycle of 29.69 days.