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The Moon on Monday, October 27, 1952: Waxing Gibbous, 65% lit

Waxing · 65.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 21°

Moon age

8.6days

Moon phase on October 27, 1952Waxing Gibbous

Monday 27 October 1952368,798 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 27, 1952, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 65.1% of its visible face lit, 8.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

65.1%Illumination at noon UTC
8.6 dMoon age
368,798 km229,160 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (21°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 27, 1952 is on Saturday, November 1, 1952 at 23:10 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 18, 1952 at 22:42 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, October 26, 195204:04
Full Moon (after)Saturday, November 1, 195223:10

The Moon around October 27

More about this date

Monday, October 27, 1952 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 18, 1952 to the new moon of November 17, 1952, a cycle of 29.59 days.