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The Moon on Sunday, October 5, 1924: First Quarter, 49% lit

Waxing · 48.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 10°

First Quarter at

14:30UTC

Moon phase on October 5, 1924First Quarter

Sunday 5 October 1924370,639 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 5, 1924, the Moon was a First Quarter: 48.9% of its visible face lit, 6.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

48.9%Illumination at noon UTC
6.7 dMoon age
370,639 km230,304 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (11°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 5, 1924 is on Sunday, October 12, 1924 at 20:21 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 28, 1924 at 20:16 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, September 28, 192420:16
First Quarter (this day)Sunday, October 5, 192414:30
Full Moon (after)Sunday, October 12, 192420:21

The Moon around October 5

More about this date

Sunday, October 5, 1924 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 28, 1924 to the new moon of October 28, 1924, a cycle of 29.45 days.