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The Moon on Thursday, October 22, 1992: Waning Crescent, 15% lit

Waning · 15.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 13°

Moon age

26.1days

Moon phase on October 22, 1992Waning Crescent

Thursday 22 October 1992365,060 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 22, 1992, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 15.2% of its visible face lit, 26.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

15.2%Illumination at noon UTC
26.1 dMoon age
365,060 km226,837 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (14°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 22, 1992 is on Sunday, October 11, 1992 at 18:03 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 25, 1992 at 20:34 UTC, 3 days later.

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

The Moon around October 22

More about this date

Thursday, October 22, 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.