Skip to content
The Moon on Thursday, October 5, 1922: Waxing Gibbous, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 05°

Moon age

14.3days

Moon phase on October 5, 1922Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 5 October 1922406,045 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 5, 1922, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 14.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
14.3 dMoon age
406,045 km252,304 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (6°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 5, 1922 is on Friday, October 6, 1922 at 00:58 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 21, 1922 at 04:38 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, September 27, 192222:40
Full Moon (after)Friday, October 6, 192200:58

The Moon around October 5

More about this date

Thursday, October 5, 1922 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 21, 1922 to the new moon of October 20, 1922, a cycle of 29.38 days.