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The Moon on Monday, October 14, 1940: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 97.0% lit · ♈︎ Aries 01°

Moon age

13.0days

Moon phase on October 14, 1940Waxing Gibbous

Monday 14 October 1940405,956 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 14, 1940, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.0% of its visible face lit, 13.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.0%Illumination at noon UTC
13.0 dMoon age
405,956 km252,249 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (1°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 14, 1940 is on Wednesday, October 16, 1940 at 08:15 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 1, 1940 at 12:41 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, October 8, 194006:18
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, October 16, 194008:15

The Moon around October 14

More about this date

Monday, October 14, 1940 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 1, 1940 to the new moon of October 30, 1940, a cycle of 29.39 days.