Moon Phases October 1924

The full moon in October 1924 is on 12 October at 20:20 UTC — traditionally called the Hunter’s Moon. The new moon falls on 28 October at 06:56 UTC. Times are UTC.

First Quarter
5 October
14:29 UTC
Full Moon
12 October
20:20 UTC
Hunter’s Moon
Last Quarter
20 October
22:53 UTC
New Moon
28 October
06:56 UTC

Why the October 1924 full moon is called the Hunter’s Moon

Named for the hunting season that follows the harvest.

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 Crescent9%
2 Waxing Crescent16%
3 Waxing Crescent26%
4 First Quarter37%
5 First Quarter48%
6 First Quarter59%
7 Waxing Gibbous70%
8 Waxing Gibbous79%
9 Waxing Gibbous87%
10 Waxing Gibbous94%
11 Full Moon98%
12 Full Moon100%
13 Full Moon100%
14 Full Moon97%
15 Waning Gibbous94%
16 Waning Gibbous88%
17 Waning Gibbous81%
18 Waning Gibbous74%
19 Last Quarter65%
20 Last Quarter56%
21 Last Quarter46%
22 Last Quarter36%
23 Waning Crescent27%
24 Waning Crescent18%
25 Waning Crescent11%
26 Waning Crescent5%
27 New Moon1%
28 New Moon0%
29 New Moon2%
30 Waxing Crescent7%
31 Waxing Crescent14%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in October 1924?

The full moon in October 1924 is on 12 October at 20:20 UTC, traditionally called the Hunter’s Moon.

What time is the full moon in October 1924?

The moon reaches full phase at 20:20 UTC on 12 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 1924 full moon called the Hunter’s Moon?

Named for the hunting season that follows the harvest. 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 1924?

The new moon in October 1924 is on 28 October at 06:56 UTC.