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The Moon on Thursday, October 26, 1922: Waxing Crescent, 39% lit

Waxing · 39.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 19°

Moon age

5.9days

Moon phase on October 26, 1922Waxing Crescent

Thursday 26 October 1922388,951 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 26, 1922, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 39.5% of its visible face lit, 5.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

39.5%Illumination at noon UTC
5.9 dMoon age
388,951 km241,683 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (20°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 26, 1922 is on Saturday, November 4, 1922 at 18:36 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 20, 1922 at 13:40 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, October 20, 192213:40
First Quarter (after)Friday, October 27, 192213:26

The Moon around October 26

More about this date

Thursday, October 26, 1922 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 20, 1922 to the new moon of November 19, 1922, a cycle of 29.43 days.