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The Moon on Wednesday, October 22, 1958: Waxing Gibbous, 78% lit

Waxing · 77.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 02°

Moon age

9.6days

Moon phase on October 22, 1958Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 22 October 1958398,841 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 22, 1958, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 77.8% of its visible face lit, 9.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

77.8%Illumination at noon UTC
9.6 dMoon age
398,841 km247,828 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (2°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 22, 1958 is on Monday, October 27, 1958 at 15:41 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 12, 1958 at 20:52 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, October 19, 195814:07
Full Moon (after)Monday, October 27, 195815:41

The Moon around October 22

More about this date

Wednesday, October 22, 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.