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The Moon on Monday, October 5, 1936: Waning Gibbous, 72% lit

Waning · 71.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 16°

Moon age

19.8days

Moon phase on October 5, 1936Waning Gibbous

Monday 5 October 1936369,759 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 5, 1936, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 71.8% of its visible face lit, 19.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

71.8%Illumination at noon UTC
19.8 dMoon age
369,759 km229,758 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (16°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 5, 1936 is on Wednesday, September 30, 1936 at 21:01 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 15, 1936 at 10:21 UTC, 10 days later.

The Moon around October 5

More about this date

Monday, October 5, 1936 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 15, 1936 to the new moon of October 15, 1936, a cycle of 29.69 days.