Waxing · 28.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 13°
Moon age
5.2days
Moon phase on October 2, 1916Waxing Crescent
On Monday, October 2, 1916, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 28.7% of its visible face lit, 5.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
28.7%Illumination at noon UTC
5.2 dMoon age
374,186 km232,508 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (14°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 2, 1916 is on Wednesday, October 11, 1916 at 07:01 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 27, 1916 at 07:34 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, September 27, 1916 | 07:34 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, October 4, 1916 | 11:00 |
The Moon around October 2
More about this date
Monday, October 2, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1916, or the whole moon calendar 1916.
- The same date one year apart: 1915 · 1917.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.