Waxing · 89.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 08°
Moon age
12.5days
Moon phase on October 9, 1954Waxing Gibbous
On Saturday, October 9, 1954, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 89.6% of its visible face lit, 12.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
89.6%Illumination at noon UTC
12.5 dMoon age
369,144 km229,375 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (8°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 9, 1954 is on Tuesday, October 12, 1954 at 05:10 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 27, 1954 at 00:51 UTC, 12 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, October 5, 1954 | 05:31 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, October 12, 1954 | 05:10 |
The Moon around October 9
More about this date
Saturday, October 9, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 27, 1954 to the new moon of October 26, 1954, a cycle of 29.71 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1954, or the whole moon calendar 1954.
- The same date one year apart: 1953 · 1955.
- 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.