Waxing · 86.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 12°
Moon age
11.5days
Moon phase on October 19, 1953Waxing Gibbous
On Monday, October 19, 1953, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 86.6% of its visible face lit, 11.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
86.6%Illumination at noon UTC
11.5 dMoon age
362,179 km225,047 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (13°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 19, 1953 is on Thursday, October 22, 1953 at 12:56 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 8, 1953 at 00:41 UTC, 11 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Thursday, October 15, 1953 | 21:44 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, October 22, 1953 | 12:56 |
The Moon around October 19
More about this date
Monday, October 19, 1953 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 8, 1953 to the new moon of November 6, 1953, a cycle of 29.72 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1953, or the whole moon calendar 1953.
- The same date one year apart: 1952 · 1954.
- 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.