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The Moon on Thursday, October 10, 1929: First Quarter, 48% lit

Waxing · 47.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 13°

First Quarter at

18:05UTC

Moon phase on October 10, 1929First Quarter

Thursday 10 October 1929404,257 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 10, 1929, the Moon was a First Quarter: 47.7% of its visible face lit, 7.6 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

47.7%Illumination at noon UTC
7.6 dMoon age
404,257 km251,194 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (14°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 10, 1929 is on Friday, October 18, 1929 at 12:06 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 2, 1929 at 22:19 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, October 2, 192922:19
First Quarter (this day)Thursday, October 10, 192918:05
Full Moon (after)Friday, October 18, 192912:06

The Moon around October 10

More about this date

Thursday, October 10, 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.