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The Moon on Friday, October 26, 1917: Waxing Gibbous, 81% lit

Waxing · 81.0% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 10°

Moon age

10.4days

Moon phase on October 26, 1917Waxing Gibbous

Friday 26 October 1917364,835 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 26, 1917, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 81.0% of its visible face lit, 10.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

81.0%Illumination at noon UTC
10.4 dMoon age
364,835 km226,698 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (11°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 26, 1917 is on Tuesday, October 30, 1917 at 06:19 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 16, 1917 at 02:41 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, October 23, 191714:37
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, October 30, 191706:19

The Moon around October 26

More about this date

Friday, October 26, 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.