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The Moon on Tuesday, October 18, 1921: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 97.5% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 12°

Moon age

17.0days

Moon phase on October 18, 1921Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 18 October 1921386,990 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 18, 1921, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.5% of its visible face lit, 17.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.5%Illumination at noon UTC
17.0 dMoon age
386,990 km240,465 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (13°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 18, 1921 is on Sunday, October 16, 1921 at 22:59 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 30, 1921 at 23:38 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, October 16, 192122:59
Last Quarter (after)Monday, October 24, 192104:31

The Moon around October 18

More about this date

Tuesday, October 18, 1921 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 1, 1921 to the new moon of October 30, 1921, a cycle of 29.47 days.