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The Moon on Thursday, October 31, 1929: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 25°

Moon age

28.6days

Moon phase on October 31, 1929Waning Crescent

Thursday 31 October 1929386,197 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 31, 1929, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.1% of its visible face lit, 28.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.1%Illumination at noon UTC
28.6 dMoon age
386,197 km239,972 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (26°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 31, 1929 is on Friday, October 18, 1929 at 12:06 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 1, 1929 at 12:01 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, October 25, 192908:21
New Moon (after)Friday, November 1, 192912:01

The Moon around October 31

More about this date

Thursday, October 31, 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.