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The Moon on Friday, October 18, 1912: First Quarter, 54% lit

Waxing · 54.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 29°

First Quarter at

02:06UTC

Moon phase on October 18, 1912First Quarter

Friday 18 October 1912403,702 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 18, 1912, the Moon was a First Quarter: 54.0% of its visible face lit, 7.9 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

54.0%Illumination at noon UTC
7.9 dMoon age
403,702 km250,849 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (29°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 18, 1912 is on Saturday, October 26, 1912 at 02:30 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 10, 1912 at 13:40 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, October 10, 191213:40
First Quarter (this day)Friday, October 18, 191202:06
Full Moon (after)Saturday, October 26, 191202:30

The Moon around October 18

More about this date

Friday, October 18, 1912 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 10, 1912 to the new moon of November 9, 1912, a cycle of 29.52 days.