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The Moon on Tuesday, October 19, 1954: Waning Crescent, 43% lit

Waning · 43.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 03°

Moon age

22.5days

Moon phase on October 19, 1954Waning Crescent

Tuesday 19 October 1954383,702 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 19, 1954, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 43.3% of its visible face lit, 22.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

43.3%Illumination at noon UTC
22.5 dMoon age
383,702 km238,421 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (3°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 19, 1954 is on Tuesday, October 12, 1954 at 05:10 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 26, 1954 at 17:47 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, October 18, 195420:30
New Moon (after)Tuesday, October 26, 195417:47

The Moon around October 19

More about this date

Tuesday, October 19, 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.