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The Moon on Sunday, October 29, 1950: Waning Gibbous, 88% lit

Waning · 88.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 15°

Moon age

17.9days

Moon phase on October 29, 1950Waning Gibbous

Sunday 29 October 1950405,938 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 29, 1950, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 88.4% of its visible face lit, 17.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

88.4%Illumination at noon UTC
17.9 dMoon age
405,938 km252,238 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (15°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 29, 1950 is on Wednesday, October 25, 1950 at 20:47 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, November 9, 1950 at 23:25 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, October 25, 195020:47
Last Quarter (after)Friday, November 3, 195001:01

The Moon around October 29

More about this date

Sunday, October 29, 1950 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 11, 1950 to the new moon of November 9, 1950, a cycle of 29.41 days.