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The Moon on Tuesday, October 22, 1929: Waning Gibbous, 81% lit

Waning · 80.7% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 20°

Moon age

19.6days

Moon phase on October 22, 1929Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 22 October 1929368,676 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 22, 1929, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 80.7% of its visible face lit, 19.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

80.7%Illumination at noon UTC
19.6 dMoon age
368,676 km229,085 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (21°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 22, 1929 is on Friday, October 18, 1929 at 12:06 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 1, 1929 at 12:01 UTC, 10 days later.

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

The Moon around October 22

More about this date

Tuesday, October 22, 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.