Waning · 46.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 16°
Last Quarter at
05:06UTC
Moon phase on October 6, 1928Last Quarter
On Saturday, October 6, 1928, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.9% of its visible face lit, 22.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
46.9%Illumination at noon UTC
22.4 dMoon age
374,196 km232,515 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (17°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 6, 1928 is on Saturday, September 29, 1928 at 12:42 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 13, 1928 at 15:56 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, September 29, 1928 | 12:42 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Saturday, October 6, 1928 | 05:06 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, October 13, 1928 | 15:56 |
The Moon around October 6
More about this date
Saturday, October 6, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 14, 1928 to the new moon of October 13, 1928, a cycle of 29.61 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1928, or the whole moon calendar 1928.
- The same date one year apart: 1927 · 1929.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.