Waning · 11.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 08°
Moon age
26.1days
Moon phase on October 12, 1917Waning Crescent
On Friday, October 12, 1917, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 11.9% of its visible face lit, 26.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
11.9%Illumination at noon UTC
26.1 dMoon age
405,549 km251,996 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (9°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 12, 1917 is on Sunday, September 30, 1917 at 20:31 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 16, 1917 at 02:41 UTC, 4 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Sunday, October 7, 1917 | 22:14 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, October 16, 1917 | 02:41 |
The Moon around October 12
More about this date
Friday, October 12, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1917, or the whole moon calendar 1917.
- The same date one year apart: 1916 · 1918.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.