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The Moon on Sunday, October 15, 1916: Waning Gibbous, 82% lit

Waning · 81.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 12°

Moon age

18.2days

Moon phase on October 15, 1916Waning Gibbous

Sunday 15 October 1916395,865 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 15, 1916, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 81.5% of its visible face lit, 18.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

81.5%Illumination at noon UTC
18.2 dMoon age
395,865 km245,979 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (13°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 15, 1916 is on Wednesday, October 11, 1916 at 07:01 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 26, 1916 at 20:37 UTC, 11 days later.

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

The Moon around October 15

More about this date

Sunday, October 15, 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.