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The Moon on Wednesday, October 4, 1916: First Quarter, 51% lit

Waxing · 50.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 11°

First Quarter at

11:00UTC

Moon phase on October 4, 1916First Quarter

Wednesday 4 October 1916370,464 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 4, 1916, the Moon was a First Quarter: 50.6% of its visible face lit, 7.2 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

50.6%Illumination at noon UTC
7.2 dMoon age
370,464 km230,195 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (11°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 4, 1916 is on Wednesday, October 11, 1916 at 07:01 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 27, 1916 at 07:34 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, September 27, 191607:34
First Quarter (this day)Wednesday, October 4, 191611:00
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, October 11, 191607:01

The Moon around October 4

More about this date

Wednesday, October 4, 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.