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The Moon on Tuesday, October 1, 1929: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 2.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 19°

Moon age

28.0days

Moon phase on October 1, 1929Waning Crescent

Tuesday 1 October 1929373,801 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 1, 1929, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.7% of its visible face lit, 28.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.7%Illumination at noon UTC
28.0 dMoon age
373,801 km232,269 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (19°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 1, 1929 is on Wednesday, September 18, 1929 at 23:16 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 2, 1929 at 22:19 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, September 26, 192902:07
New Moon (after)Wednesday, October 2, 192922:19

The Moon around October 1

More about this date

Tuesday, October 1, 1929 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 3, 1929 to the new moon of October 2, 1929, a cycle of 29.44 days.