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The Moon on Monday, October 29, 1984: Waxing Crescent, 30% lit

Waxing · 29.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 12°

Moon age

5.0days

Moon phase on October 29, 1984Waxing Crescent

Monday 29 October 1984383,818 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 29, 1984, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 29.8% of its visible face lit, 5.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

29.8%Illumination at noon UTC
5.0 dMoon age
383,818 km238,493 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (12°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 29, 1984 is on Thursday, November 8, 1984 at 17:43 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 24, 1984 at 12:08 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, October 24, 198412:08
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, October 31, 198413:08

The Moon around October 29

More about this date

Monday, October 29, 1984 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 24, 1984 to the new moon of November 22, 1984, a cycle of 29.45 days.