Waxing · 0.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 26°
New Moon at
02:41UTC
Moon phase on October 16, 1917New Moon
On Tuesday, October 16, 1917, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 0.4 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
0.4 dMoon age
398,083 km247,357 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (27°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 16, 1917 is on Tuesday, October 30, 1917 at 06:19 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 16, 1917 at 02:41 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Sunday, October 7, 1917 | 22:14 |
| New Moon (this day) | Tuesday, October 16, 1917 | 02:41 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, October 23, 1917 | 14:37 |
The Moon around October 16
More about this date
Tuesday, October 16, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 16, 1917 to the new moon of November 14, 1917, a cycle of 29.66 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.