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The Moon on Saturday, October 1, 1932: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 2.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 25°

Moon age

1.3days

Moon phase on October 1, 1932Waxing Crescent

Saturday 1 October 1932360,461 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 1, 1932, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 2.5% of its visible face lit, 1.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.5%Illumination at noon UTC
1.3 dMoon age
360,461 km223,980 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (26°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 1, 1932 is on Friday, October 14, 1932 at 13:18 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 30, 1932 at 05:30 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, September 30, 193205:30
First Quarter (after)Thursday, October 6, 193220:05

The Moon around October 1

More about this date

Saturday, October 1, 1932 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 30, 1932 to the new moon of October 29, 1932, a cycle of 29.39 days.