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The Moon on Sunday, October 7, 1917: Last Quarter, 54% lit

Waning · 54.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 08°

Last Quarter at

22:14UTC

Moon phase on October 7, 1917Last Quarter

Sunday 7 October 1917394,278 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 7, 1917, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 54.3% of its visible face lit, 21.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

54.3%Illumination at noon UTC
21.1 dMoon age
394,278 km244,993 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (9°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 7, 1917 is on Sunday, September 30, 1917 at 20:31 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 16, 1917 at 02:41 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, September 30, 191720:31
Last Quarter (this day)Sunday, October 7, 191722:14
New Moon (after)Tuesday, October 16, 191702:41

The Moon around October 7

More about this date

Sunday, October 7, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 16, 1917 to the new moon of October 16, 1917, a cycle of 29.68 days.