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The Moon on Tuesday, October 10, 1939: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 8.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 13°

Moon age

27.0days

Moon phase on October 10, 1939Waning Crescent

Tuesday 10 October 1939361,895 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 10, 1939, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 8.0% of its visible face lit, 27.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

8.0%Illumination at noon UTC
27.0 dMoon age
361,895 km224,871 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (14°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 10, 1939 is on Thursday, September 28, 1939 at 14:27 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 12, 1939 at 20:30 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, October 6, 193905:28
New Moon (after)Thursday, October 12, 193920:30

The Moon around October 10

More about this date

Tuesday, October 10, 1939 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 13, 1939 to the new moon of October 12, 1939, a cycle of 29.38 days.