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The Moon on Tuesday, October 14, 1952: Waning Crescent, 18% lit

Waning · 18.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 01°

Moon age

25.2days

Moon phase on October 14, 1952Waning Crescent

Tuesday 14 October 1952404,167 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 14, 1952, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 18.0% of its visible face lit, 25.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

18.0%Illumination at noon UTC
25.2 dMoon age
404,167 km251,137 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (1°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 14, 1952 is on Friday, October 3, 1952 at 12:15 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 18, 1952 at 22:42 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, October 10, 195219:33
New Moon (after)Saturday, October 18, 195222:42

The Moon around October 14

More about this date

Tuesday, October 14, 1952 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 19, 1952 to the new moon of October 18, 1952, a cycle of 29.64 days.