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The Moon on Thursday, October 28, 1926: Last Quarter, 50% lit

Waning · 49.7% lit · ♌︎ Leo 04°

Last Quarter at

10:57UTC

Moon phase on October 28, 1926Last Quarter

Thursday 28 October 1926399,467 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 28, 1926, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 49.7% of its visible face lit, 21.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

49.7%Illumination at noon UTC
21.6 dMoon age
399,467 km248,217 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (5°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 28, 1926 is on Thursday, October 21, 1926 at 05:15 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 5, 1926 at 14:34 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, October 21, 192605:15
Last Quarter (this day)Thursday, October 28, 192610:57
New Moon (after)Friday, November 5, 192614:34

The Moon around October 28

More about this date

Thursday, October 28, 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.