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The Moon on Wednesday, October 2, 1912: Waning Gibbous, 65% lit

Waning · 65.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 21°

Moon age

21.3days

Moon phase on October 2, 1912Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 2 October 1912376,622 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 2, 1912, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 65.2% of its visible face lit, 21.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

65.2%Illumination at noon UTC
21.3 dMoon age
376,622 km234,022 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (21°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 2, 1912 is on Thursday, September 26, 1912 at 11:34 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 10, 1912 at 13:40 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, September 26, 191211:34
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, October 3, 191220:48

The Moon around October 2

More about this date

Wednesday, October 2, 1912 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 11, 1912 to the new moon of October 10, 1912, a cycle of 29.41 days.