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The Moon on Monday, October 23, 1933: Waxing Crescent, 24% lit

Waxing · 23.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 27°

Moon age

4.3days

Moon phase on October 23, 1933Waxing Crescent

Monday 23 October 1933366,312 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 23, 1933, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 23.5% of its visible face lit, 4.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

23.5%Illumination at noon UTC
4.3 dMoon age
366,312 km227,615 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (27°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 23, 1933 is on Thursday, November 2, 1933 at 07:59 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 19, 1933 at 05:45 UTC, 4 days earlier.

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

The Moon around October 23

More about this date

Monday, October 23, 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.