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The Moon on Monday, October 12, 1931: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 01°

Moon age

1.0days

Moon phase on October 12, 1931Waxing Crescent

Monday 12 October 1931358,956 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 12, 1931, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.4% of its visible face lit, 1.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.4%Illumination at noon UTC
1.0 dMoon age
358,956 km223,045 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (2°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 12, 1931 is on Monday, October 26, 1931 at 13:34 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 11, 1931 at 13:06 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, October 11, 193113:06
First Quarter (after)Sunday, October 18, 193109:20

The Moon around October 12

More about this date

Monday, October 12, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 11, 1931 to the new moon of November 9, 1931, a cycle of 29.41 days.