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The Moon on Tuesday, October 31, 1939: Waning Gibbous, 89% lit

Waning · 89.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 15°

Moon age

18.6days

Moon phase on October 31, 1939Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 31 October 1939382,650 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 31, 1939, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 89.1% of its visible face lit, 18.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

89.1%Illumination at noon UTC
18.6 dMoon age
382,650 km237,768 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (16°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 31, 1939 is on Saturday, October 28, 1939 at 06:42 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 11, 1939 at 07:54 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, October 28, 193906:42
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, November 4, 193913:12

The Moon around October 31

More about this date

Tuesday, October 31, 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.