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The Moon on Sunday, October 20, 1929: Waning Gibbous, 95% lit

Waning · 95.0% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 22°

Moon age

17.6days

Moon phase on October 20, 1929Waning Gibbous

Sunday 20 October 1929371,102 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 20, 1929, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 95.0% of its visible face lit, 17.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.0%Illumination at noon UTC
17.6 dMoon age
371,102 km230,592 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (22°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 20, 1929 is on Friday, October 18, 1929 at 12:06 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 1, 1929 at 12:01 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, October 18, 192912:06
Last Quarter (after)Friday, October 25, 192908:21

The Moon around October 20

More about this date

Sunday, October 20, 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.