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The Moon on Sunday, October 6, 1935: Waxing Gibbous, 60% lit

Waxing · 60.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 24°

Moon age

8.8days

Moon phase on October 6, 1935Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 6 October 1935374,262 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 6, 1935, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 60.3% of its visible face lit, 8.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

60.3%Illumination at noon UTC
8.8 dMoon age
374,262 km232,555 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (24°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 6, 1935 is on Saturday, October 12, 1935 at 04:39 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 27, 1935 at 17:30 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, October 5, 193513:40
Full Moon (after)Saturday, October 12, 193504:39

The Moon around October 6

More about this date

Sunday, October 6, 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.