Waning · 75.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 22°
Moon age
19.5days
Moon phase on October 16, 1954Waning Gibbous
On Saturday, October 16, 1954, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 75.2% of its visible face lit, 19.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
75.2%Illumination at noon UTC
19.5 dMoon age
367,613 km228,424 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (22°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 16, 1954 is on Tuesday, October 12, 1954 at 05:10 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 26, 1954 at 17:47 UTC, 10 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Tuesday, October 12, 1954 | 05:10 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, October 18, 1954 | 20:30 |
The Moon around October 16
More about this date
Saturday, October 16, 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.