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The Moon on Friday, October 4, 1918: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 03°

Moon age

29.1days

Moon phase on October 4, 1918Waning Crescent

Friday 4 October 1918406,105 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 4, 1918, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.5% of its visible face lit, 29.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.5%Illumination at noon UTC
29.1 dMoon age
406,105 km252,342 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (4°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 4, 1918 is on Friday, September 20, 1918 at 13:01 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 5, 1918 at 03:05 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, September 27, 191804:38
New Moon (after)Saturday, October 5, 191803:05

The Moon around October 4

More about this date

Friday, October 4, 1918 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 5, 1918 to the new moon of October 5, 1918, a cycle of 29.68 days.