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The Moon on Sunday, October 23, 1921: Waning Gibbous, 58% lit

Waning · 57.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 20°

Moon age

22.0days

Moon phase on October 23, 1921Waning Gibbous

Sunday 23 October 1921372,551 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 23, 1921, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 57.9% of its visible face lit, 22.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

57.9%Illumination at noon UTC
22.0 dMoon age
372,551 km231,492 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (21°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 23, 1921 is on Sunday, October 16, 1921 at 22:59 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 30, 1921 at 23:38 UTC, 7 days later.

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

The Moon around October 23

More about this date

Sunday, October 23, 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.