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The Moon on Sunday, October 22, 1933: Waxing Crescent, 14% lit

Waxing · 14.4% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 12°

Moon age

3.3days

Moon phase on October 22, 1933Waxing Crescent

Sunday 22 October 1933365,208 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 22, 1933, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 14.4% of its visible face lit, 3.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

14.4%Illumination at noon UTC
3.3 dMoon age
365,208 km226,930 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (13°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 22, 1933 is on Thursday, November 2, 1933 at 07:59 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 19, 1933 at 05:45 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, October 19, 193305:45
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, October 25, 193322:21

The Moon around October 22

More about this date

Sunday, October 22, 1933 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 19, 1933 to the new moon of November 17, 1933, a cycle of 29.44 days.