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The Moon on Thursday, October 26, 1916: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 28°

New Moon at

20:37UTC

Moon phase on October 26, 1916New Moon

Thursday 26 October 1916380,296 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 26, 1916, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.2 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.2 dMoon age
380,296 km236,305 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (28°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 26, 1916 is on Thursday, November 9, 1916 at 20:18 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 26, 1916 at 20:37 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, October 19, 191601:08
New Moon (this day)Thursday, October 26, 191620:37
First Quarter (after)Thursday, November 2, 191617:50

The Moon around October 26

More about this date

Thursday, October 26, 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.