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A MONTH OF WAXING AND WANING LIGHT

October 1956 Moon phase calendar

Major phase dates and times are in UTC. Daily phase and illumination are for 03:00 UTC on each date, the same moment as each day’s Moon page.

Major phase times

New Moon
First Quarter
Full Moon
Last Quarter

Which time zone does this calendar use?

Each major phase happens at the same instant worldwide. The dates and times here are in UTC, so where you are the date can be a day earlier or later. The Full Moon calendar gives full Moon names and times in US Eastern Time.

Daily phase and illumination are for 03:00 UTC, the same moment as each day’s Moon page. For moonrise and moonset where you are, see Moonrise and moonset tonight.

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Daily Moon phase

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Daily Moon phase and illumination for October 1956, at 03:00 UTC each day
DateMoonPhaseIllumination
Oct 1Waning Crescent12%
Oct 2Waning Crescent6%
Oct 3Waning Crescent2%
Oct 4New Moon0%
Oct 5Waxing Crescent1%
Oct 6Waxing Crescent5%
Oct 7Waxing Crescent10%
Oct 8Waxing Crescent17%
Oct 9Waxing Crescent26%
Oct 10Waxing Crescent35%
Oct 11Waxing Crescent44%
Oct 12Waxing Gibbous54%
Oct 13Waxing Gibbous63%
Oct 14Waxing Gibbous72%
Oct 15Waxing Gibbous80%
Oct 16Waxing Gibbous87%
Oct 17Waxing Gibbous93%
Oct 18Waxing Gibbous97%
Oct 19Full Moon100%
Oct 20Full Moon100%
Oct 21Waning Gibbous98%
Oct 22Waning Gibbous93%
Oct 23Waning Gibbous87%
Oct 24Waning Gibbous78%
Oct 25Waning Gibbous68%
Oct 26Waning Gibbous57%
Oct 27Waning Crescent46%
Oct 28Waning Crescent34%
Oct 29Waning Crescent24%
Oct 30Waning Crescent15%
Oct 31Waning Crescent8%
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