Moon Phases October 1914

The full moon in October 1914 is on 4 October at 05:57 UTC — traditionally called the Harvest Moon. The new moon falls on 19 October at 06:32 UTC. Times are UTC.

Full Moon
4 October
05:57 UTC
Harvest Moon
Last Quarter
12 October
09:31 UTC
New Moon
19 October
06:32 UTC
First Quarter
25 October
22:42 UTC

Why the October 1914 full moon is called the Harvest Moon

The full moon falling nearest the September equinox — it rises unusually soon after sunset for several nights running, which once let farmers work late.

These are the traditional Colonial and Native American names popularised by the farmers’ almanacs. They are folklore, not astronomy — the phase dates and times on this page are computed and verifiable, the names are naming convention.

Moon phase day by day

DayPhaseIllumination
1 Waxing Gibbous92%
2 Full Moon97%
3 Full Moon99%
4 Full Moon100%
5 Full Moon99%
6 Waning Gibbous96%
7 Waning Gibbous91%
8 Waning Gibbous85%
9 Waning Gibbous78%
10 Waning Gibbous70%
11 Last Quarter60%
12 Last Quarter50%
13 Last Quarter40%
14 Waning Crescent30%
15 Waning Crescent20%
16 Waning Crescent12%
17 Waning Crescent5%
18 New Moon1%
19 New Moon0%
20 New Moon2%
21 Waxing Crescent7%
22 Waxing Crescent14%
23 Waxing Crescent23%
24 First Quarter34%
25 First Quarter44%
26 First Quarter55%
27 First Quarter65%
28 Waxing Gibbous74%
29 Waxing Gibbous82%
30 Waxing Gibbous89%
31 Waxing Gibbous94%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in October 1914?

The full moon in October 1914 is on 4 October at 05:57 UTC, traditionally called the Harvest Moon.

What time is the full moon in October 1914?

The moon reaches full phase at 05:57 UTC on 4 October. It looks full to the naked eye for about a day either side of that instant, so the nights before and after are both worth watching.

Why is the October 1914 full moon called the Harvest Moon?

The full moon falling nearest the September equinox — it rises unusually soon after sunset for several nights running, which once let farmers work late. These names come from Colonial and Native American tradition and were popularised by the farmers' almanacs — they are naming convention rather than astronomy, while the phase dates and times on this page are computed and verifiable.

When is the new moon in October 1914?

The new moon in October 1914 is on 19 October at 06:32 UTC.