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The Moon on Sunday, October 15, 1933: Waning Crescent, 16% lit

Waning · 16.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 04°

Moon age

25.7days

Moon phase on October 15, 1933Waning Crescent

Sunday 15 October 1933388,163 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 15, 1933, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 16.0% of its visible face lit, 25.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

16.0%Illumination at noon UTC
25.7 dMoon age
388,163 km241,193 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (5°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 15, 1933 is on Tuesday, October 3, 1933 at 17:08 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 19, 1933 at 05:45 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, October 11, 193316:46
New Moon (after)Thursday, October 19, 193305:45

The Moon around October 15

More about this date

Sunday, October 15, 1933 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 19, 1933 to the new moon of October 19, 1933, a cycle of 29.47 days.