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The Moon on Sunday, October 9, 1927: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 96.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 25°

Moon age

13.6days

Moon phase on October 9, 1927Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 9 October 1927359,417 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 9, 1927, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.9% of its visible face lit, 13.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.9%Illumination at noon UTC
13.6 dMoon age
359,417 km223,331 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (25°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 9, 1927 is on Monday, October 10, 1927 at 21:15 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 25, 1927 at 22:11 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, October 4, 192702:02
Full Moon (after)Monday, October 10, 192721:15

The Moon around October 9

More about this date

Sunday, October 9, 1927 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 25, 1927 to the new moon of October 25, 1927, a cycle of 29.73 days.