Waning · 3.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 15°
Moon age
28.0days
Moon phase on October 29, 1940Waning Crescent
On Tuesday, October 29, 1940, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 3.0% of its visible face lit, 28.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
3.0%Illumination at noon UTC
28.0 dMoon age
358,458 km222,735 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (16°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 29, 1940 is on Wednesday, October 16, 1940 at 08:15 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 30, 1940 at 22:03 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, October 24, 1940 | 06:04 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, October 30, 1940 | 22:03 |
The Moon around October 29
More about this date
Tuesday, October 29, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1940, or the whole moon calendar 1940.
- The same date one year apart: 1939 · 1941.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.