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The Moon on Tuesday, October 28, 1952: Waxing Gibbous, 76% lit

Waxing · 75.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 05°

Moon age

9.6days

Moon phase on October 28, 1952Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 28 October 1952367,794 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 28, 1952, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 75.6% of its visible face lit, 9.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

75.6%Illumination at noon UTC
9.6 dMoon age
367,794 km228,537 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (6°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 28, 1952 is on Saturday, November 1, 1952 at 23:10 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 18, 1952 at 22:42 UTC, 10 days earlier.

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

The Moon around October 28

More about this date

Tuesday, October 28, 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.