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The Moon on Monday, October 27, 1947: Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit

Waxing · 93.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 04°

Moon age

13.2days

Moon phase on October 27, 1947Waxing Gibbous

Monday 27 October 1947388,676 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 27, 1947, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 93.8% of its visible face lit, 13.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

93.8%Illumination at noon UTC
13.2 dMoon age
388,676 km241,512 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (5°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 27, 1947 is on Wednesday, October 29, 1947 at 20:07 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 14, 1947 at 06:10 UTC, 13 days earlier.

The Moon around October 27

More about this date

Monday, October 27, 1947 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 14, 1947 to the new moon of November 12, 1947, a cycle of 29.58 days.