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The Moon on Tuesday, October 23, 1923: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 15°

Moon age

13.2days

Moon phase on October 23, 1923Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 23 October 1923404,220 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 23, 1923, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.5% of its visible face lit, 13.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.5%Illumination at noon UTC
13.2 dMoon age
404,220 km251,171 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (15°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 23, 1923 is on Wednesday, October 24, 1923 at 18:26 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 10, 1923 at 06:05 UTC, 13 days earlier.

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

The Moon around October 23

More about this date

Tuesday, October 23, 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.