Waxing · 3.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 16°
Moon age
2.1days
Moon phase on October 17, 1936Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, October 17, 1936, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 3.9% of its visible face lit, 2.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.
3.9%Illumination at noon UTC
2.1 dMoon age
406,157 km252,374 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (16°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 17, 1936 is on Friday, October 30, 1936 at 05:58 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 15, 1936 at 10:21 UTC, 2 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Thursday, October 15, 1936 | 10:21 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, October 23, 1936 | 12:54 |
The Moon around October 17
More about this date
Saturday, October 17, 1936 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 15, 1936 to the new moon of November 14, 1936, a cycle of 29.76 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1936, or the whole moon calendar 1936.
- The same date one year apart: 1935 · 1937.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.