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The Moon on Monday, October 7, 1957: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 28°

Moon age

13.7days

Moon phase on October 7, 1957Waxing Gibbous

Monday 7 October 1957404,917 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 7, 1957, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.1% of its visible face lit, 13.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.1%Illumination at noon UTC
13.7 dMoon age
404,917 km251,604 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (29°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 7, 1957 is on Tuesday, October 8, 1957 at 21:42 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 23, 1957 at 19:19 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, September 30, 195717:49
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, October 8, 195721:42

The Moon around October 7

More about this date

Monday, October 7, 1957 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 23, 1957 to the new moon of October 23, 1957, a cycle of 29.39 days.