Waxing · 85.3% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 07°
Moon age
12.0days
Moon phase on October 16, 1937Waxing Gibbous
On Saturday, October 16, 1937, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 85.3% of its visible face lit, 12.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
85.3%Illumination at noon UTC
12.0 dMoon age
380,166 km236,224 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (8°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 16, 1937 is on Tuesday, October 19, 1937 at 21:48 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 4, 1937 at 11:58 UTC, 12 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, October 12, 1937 | 15:47 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, October 19, 1937 | 21:48 |
The Moon around October 16
More about this date
Saturday, October 16, 1937 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 4, 1937 to the new moon of November 3, 1937, a cycle of 29.68 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1937, or the whole moon calendar 1937.
- The same date one year apart: 1936 · 1938.
- 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.