Waning · 43.1% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 19°
Moon age
23.3days
Moon phase on October 5, 1931Waning Crescent
On Monday, October 5, 1931, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 43.1% of its visible face lit, 23.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
43.1%Illumination at noon UTC
23.3 dMoon age
380,455 km236,404 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (19°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 5, 1931 is on Saturday, September 26, 1931 at 19:45 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 11, 1931 at 13:06 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Sunday, October 4, 1931 | 20:15 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, October 11, 1931 | 13:06 |
The Moon around October 5
More about this date
Monday, October 5, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 12, 1931 to the new moon of October 11, 1931, a cycle of 29.36 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1931, or the whole moon calendar 1931.
- The same date one year apart: 1930 · 1932.
- 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.