Waxing · 13.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 16°
Moon age
3.3days
Moon phase on October 26, 1957Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, October 26, 1957, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 13.8% of its visible face lit, 3.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.
13.8%Illumination at noon UTC
3.3 dMoon age
378,858 km235,411 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (16°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 26, 1957 is on Thursday, November 7, 1957 at 14:32 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 23, 1957 at 04:43 UTC, 3 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, October 23, 1957 | 04:43 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, October 30, 1957 | 10:48 |
The Moon around October 26
More about this date
Saturday, October 26, 1957 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 23, 1957 to the new moon of November 21, 1957, a cycle of 29.48 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1957, or the whole moon calendar 1957.
- The same date one year apart: 1956 · 1958.
- 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.