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The Moon on Saturday, October 9, 1920: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 7.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 14°

Moon age

27.0days

Moon phase on October 9, 1920Waning Crescent

Saturday 9 October 1920376,410 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 9, 1920, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 7.6% of its visible face lit, 27.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

7.6%Illumination at noon UTC
27.0 dMoon age
376,410 km233,890 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (14°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 9, 1920 is on Tuesday, September 28, 1920 at 01:56 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 12, 1920 at 00:50 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, October 5, 192000:53
New Moon (after)Tuesday, October 12, 192000:50

The Moon around October 9

More about this date

Saturday, October 9, 1920 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 12, 1920 to the new moon of October 12, 1920, a cycle of 29.50 days.