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The Moon on Sunday, October 1, 1995: First Quarter, 49% lit

Waxing · 48.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 06°

First Quarter at

14:36UTC

Moon phase on October 1, 1995First Quarter

Sunday 1 October 1995369,992 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 1, 1995, the Moon was a First Quarter: 48.9% of its visible face lit, 6.8 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

48.9%Illumination at noon UTC
6.8 dMoon age
369,992 km229,902 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (6°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 1, 1995 is on Sunday, October 8, 1995 at 15:52 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 24, 1995 at 16:55 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, September 24, 199516:55
First Quarter (this day)Sunday, October 1, 199514:36
Full Moon (after)Sunday, October 8, 199515:52

The Moon around October 1

More about this date

Sunday, October 1, 1995 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 24, 1995 to the new moon of October 24, 1995, a cycle of 29.49 days.