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The Moon on Sunday, October 21, 1923: Waxing Gibbous, 91% lit

Waxing · 90.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 21°

Moon age

11.2days

Moon phase on October 21, 1923Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 21 October 1923399,685 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 21, 1923, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 90.5% of its visible face lit, 11.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

90.5%Illumination at noon UTC
11.2 dMoon age
399,685 km248,353 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (21°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 21, 1923 is on Wednesday, October 24, 1923 at 18:26 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 10, 1923 at 06:05 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, October 16, 192320:54
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, October 24, 192318:26

The Moon around October 21

More about this date

Sunday, October 21, 1923 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 10, 1923 to the new moon of November 8, 1923, a cycle of 29.39 days.