Waning · 50.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 05°
Last Quarter at
13:10UTC
Moon phase on October 29, 1953Last Quarter
On Thursday, October 29, 1953, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 50.6% of its visible face lit, 21.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
50.6%Illumination at noon UTC
21.5 dMoon age
394,623 km245,207 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (5°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 29, 1953 is on Thursday, October 22, 1953 at 12:56 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 6, 1953 at 17:58 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, October 22, 1953 | 12:56 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Thursday, October 29, 1953 | 13:10 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, November 6, 1953 | 17:58 |
The Moon around October 29
More about this date
Thursday, October 29, 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.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.