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The Moon on Wednesday, October 20, 1937: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 04°

Moon age

16.0days

Moon phase on October 20, 1937Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 20 October 1937362,492 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 20, 1937, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.4% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.4%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
362,492 km225,242 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (5°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 20, 1937 is on Tuesday, October 19, 1937 at 21:48 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 3, 1937 at 04:16 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, October 19, 193721:48
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, October 26, 193713:26

The Moon around October 20

More about this date

Wednesday, October 20, 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.