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The Moon on Friday, October 29, 1926: Waning Crescent, 40% lit

Waning · 40.2% lit · ♌︎ Leo 16°

Moon age

22.6days

Moon phase on October 29, 1926Waning Crescent

Friday 29 October 1926402,614 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 29, 1926, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 40.2% of its visible face lit, 22.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

40.2%Illumination at noon UTC
22.6 dMoon age
402,614 km250,173 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (17°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 29, 1926 is on Thursday, October 21, 1926 at 05:15 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 5, 1926 at 14:34 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, October 28, 192610:57
New Moon (after)Friday, November 5, 192614:34

The Moon around October 29

More about this date

Friday, October 29, 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.