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The Moon on Sunday, October 1, 1916: Waxing Crescent, 19% lit

Waxing · 19.2% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 29°

Moon age

4.2days

Moon phase on October 1, 1916Waxing Crescent

Sunday 1 October 1916376,581 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 1, 1916, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 19.2% of its visible face lit, 4.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

19.2%Illumination at noon UTC
4.2 dMoon age
376,581 km233,996 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (30°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 1, 1916 is on Wednesday, October 11, 1916 at 07:01 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 27, 1916 at 07:34 UTC, 4 days earlier.

The Moon around October 1

More about this date

Sunday, October 1, 1916 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 27, 1916 to the new moon of October 26, 1916, a cycle of 29.54 days.