Waxing · 90.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 27°
Moon age
12.7days
Moon phase on October 28, 1955Waxing Gibbous
On Friday, October 28, 1955, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 90.1% of its visible face lit, 12.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
90.1%Illumination at noon UTC
12.7 dMoon age
377,278 km234,429 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (28°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 28, 1955 is on Monday, October 31, 1955 at 06:04 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 15, 1955 at 19:32 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Sunday, October 23, 1955 | 23:05 |
| Full Moon (after) | Monday, October 31, 1955 | 06:04 |
The Moon around October 28
More about this date
Friday, October 28, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 15, 1955 to the new moon of November 14, 1955, a cycle of 29.69 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1955, or the whole moon calendar 1955.
- The same date one year apart: 1954 · 1956.
- 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.