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The Moon on Wednesday, October 29, 1919: Waxing Crescent, 26% lit

Waxing · 26.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 06°

Moon age

5.6days

Moon phase on October 29, 1919Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 29 October 1919402,804 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 29, 1919, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 26.0% of its visible face lit, 5.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

26.0%Illumination at noon UTC
5.6 dMoon age
402,804 km250,291 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (6°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 29, 1919 is on Friday, November 7, 1919 at 23:35 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 23, 1919 at 20:39 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, October 23, 191920:39
First Quarter (after)Saturday, November 1, 191901:43

The Moon around October 29

More about this date

Wednesday, October 29, 1919 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 23, 1919 to the new moon of November 22, 1919, a cycle of 29.78 days.