Waning · 19.7% lit · ♌︎ Leo 27°
Moon age
24.9days
Moon phase on October 14, 1971Waning Crescent
On Thursday, October 14, 1971, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 19.7% of its visible face lit, 24.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
19.7%Illumination at noon UTC
24.9 dMoon age
400,938 km249,131 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (28°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 14, 1971 is on Monday, October 4, 1971 at 12:20 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 19, 1971 at 07:59 UTC, 5 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, October 11, 1971 | 05:29 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, October 19, 1971 | 07:59 |
The Moon around October 14
More about this date
Thursday, October 14, 1971 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 19, 1971 to the new moon of October 19, 1971, a cycle of 29.72 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1971, or the whole moon calendar 1971.
- The same date one year apart: 1970 · 1972.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.