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The Moon on Saturday, October 14, 1939: Waxing Crescent, 4% lit

Waxing · 3.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 12°

Moon age

1.6days

Moon phase on October 14, 1939Waxing Crescent

Saturday 14 October 1939370,712 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 14, 1939, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 3.7% of its visible face lit, 1.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

3.7%Illumination at noon UTC
1.6 dMoon age
370,712 km230,349 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (12°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 14, 1939 is on Saturday, October 28, 1939 at 06:42 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 12, 1939 at 20:30 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, October 12, 193920:30
First Quarter (after)Friday, October 20, 193903:24

The Moon around October 14

More about this date

Saturday, October 14, 1939 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 12, 1939 to the new moon of November 11, 1939, a cycle of 29.48 days.