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The Moon on Thursday, October 12, 1916: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 04°

Moon age

15.2days

Moon phase on October 12, 1916Waning Gibbous

Thursday 12 October 1916382,140 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 12, 1916, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.1% of its visible face lit, 15.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.1%Illumination at noon UTC
15.2 dMoon age
382,140 km237,451 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (4°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 12, 1916 is on Wednesday, October 11, 1916 at 07:01 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 26, 1916 at 20:37 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, October 11, 191607:01
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, October 19, 191601:08

The Moon around October 12

More about this date

Thursday, October 12, 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.