Waxing · 0.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 07°
Moon age
30.0days
Moon phase on October 22, 1949Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, October 22, 1949, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.6% of its visible face lit, 30.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
0.6%Illumination at noon UTC
30.0 dMoon age
357,848 km222,356 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (7°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 22, 1949 is on Saturday, November 5, 1949 at 21:09 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 21, 1949 at 21:23 UTC, 1 day earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, October 21, 1949 | 21:23 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, October 28, 1949 | 17:04 |
The Moon around October 22
More about this date
Saturday, October 22, 1949 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 21, 1949 to the new moon of November 20, 1949, a cycle of 29.42 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1949, or the whole moon calendar 1949.
- The same date one year apart: 1948 · 1950.
- 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.