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The Moon on Thursday, October 7, 1926: Waxing Crescent, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 19°

Moon age

0.6days

Moon phase on October 7, 1926Waxing Crescent

Thursday 7 October 1926401,925 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 7, 1926, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.5% of its visible face lit, 0.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.5%Illumination at noon UTC
0.6 dMoon age
401,925 km249,745 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (20°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 7, 1926 is on Thursday, October 21, 1926 at 05:15 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 6, 1926 at 22:13 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, October 6, 192622:13
First Quarter (after)Thursday, October 14, 192614:28

The Moon around October 7

More about this date

Thursday, October 7, 1926 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 6, 1926 to the new moon of November 5, 1926, a cycle of 29.68 days.