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The Moon on Wednesday, October 18, 1922: Waning Crescent, 6% lit

Waning · 6.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 25°

Moon age

27.3days

Moon phase on October 18, 1922Waning Crescent

Wednesday 18 October 1922359,705 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 18, 1922, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 6.4% of its visible face lit, 27.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

6.4%Illumination at noon UTC
27.3 dMoon age
359,705 km223,510 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (25°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 18, 1922 is on Friday, October 6, 1922 at 00:58 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 20, 1922 at 13:40 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, October 13, 192221:55
New Moon (after)Friday, October 20, 192213:40

The Moon around October 18

More about this date

Wednesday, October 18, 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.