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The Moon on Wednesday, October 21, 1992: Waning Crescent, 25% lit

Waning · 24.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 29°

Moon age

25.1days

Moon phase on October 21, 1992Waning Crescent

Wednesday 21 October 1992366,411 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 21, 1992, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 24.6% of its visible face lit, 25.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

24.6%Illumination at noon UTC
25.1 dMoon age
366,411 km227,677 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (29°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 21, 1992 is on Sunday, October 11, 1992 at 18:03 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 25, 1992 at 20:34 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, October 19, 199204:12
New Moon (after)Sunday, October 25, 199220:34

The Moon around October 21

More about this date

Wednesday, October 21, 1992 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 26, 1992 to the new moon of October 25, 1992, a cycle of 29.41 days.