Waxing · 7.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 13°
Moon age
2.6days
Moon phase on October 5, 1929Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, October 5, 1929, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 7.3% of its visible face lit, 2.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
7.3%Illumination at noon UTC
2.6 dMoon age
390,003 km242,337 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (13°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 5, 1929 is on Friday, October 18, 1929 at 12:06 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 2, 1929 at 22:19 UTC, 3 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, October 2, 1929 | 22:19 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, October 10, 1929 | 18:05 |
The Moon around October 5
More about this date
Saturday, October 5, 1929 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 2, 1929 to the new moon of November 1, 1929, a cycle of 29.57 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1929, or the whole moon calendar 1929.
- The same date one year apart: 1928 · 1930.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.