Waning · 96.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 19°
Moon age
17.0days
Moon phase on October 21, 1937Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, October 21, 1937, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.4% of its visible face lit, 17.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
96.4%Illumination at noon UTC
17.0 dMoon age
361,409 km224,569 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (20°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 21, 1937 is on Tuesday, October 19, 1937 at 21:48 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 3, 1937 at 04:16 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Tuesday, October 19, 1937 | 21:48 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, October 26, 1937 | 13:26 |
The Moon around October 21
More about this date
Thursday, October 21, 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.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.