Waxing · 18.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 13°
Moon age
3.6days
Moon phase on October 16, 1958Waxing Crescent
On Thursday, October 16, 1958, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 18.5% of its visible face lit, 3.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
18.5%Illumination at noon UTC
3.6 dMoon age
367,262 km228,206 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (13°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 16, 1958 is on Monday, October 27, 1958 at 15:41 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 12, 1958 at 20:52 UTC, 4 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, October 12, 1958 | 20:52 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, October 19, 1958 | 14:07 |
The Moon around October 16
More about this date
Thursday, October 16, 1958 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 12, 1958 to the new moon of November 11, 1958, a cycle of 29.40 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1958, or the whole moon calendar 1958.
- The same date one year apart: 1957 · 1959.
- 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.