Waning · 0.4% lit · ♎︎ Libra 19°
New Moon at
22:42UTC
Moon phase on October 18, 1952New Moon
On Saturday, October 18, 1952, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.4% of its visible face lit, 29.2 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.4%Illumination at noon UTC
29.2 dMoon age
393,760 km244,671 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (20°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 18, 1952 is on Saturday, November 1, 1952 at 23:10 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 18, 1952 at 22:42 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, October 10, 1952 | 19:33 |
| New Moon (this day) | Saturday, October 18, 1952 | 22:42 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, October 26, 1952 | 04:04 |
The Moon around October 18
More about this date
Saturday, October 18, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1952, or the whole moon calendar 1952.
- The same date one year apart: 1951 · 1953.
- 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.