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The Moon on Wednesday, October 2, 1935: Waxing Crescent, 20% lit

Waxing · 20.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 01°

Moon age

4.8days

Moon phase on October 2, 1935Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 2 October 1935393,808 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 2, 1935, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 20.3% of its visible face lit, 4.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

20.3%Illumination at noon UTC
4.8 dMoon age
393,808 km244,701 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (2°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 2, 1935 is on Saturday, October 12, 1935 at 04:39 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 27, 1935 at 17:30 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, September 27, 193517:30
First Quarter (after)Saturday, October 5, 193513:40

The Moon around October 2

More about this date

Wednesday, October 2, 1935 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 27, 1935 to the new moon of October 27, 1935, a cycle of 29.70 days.