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The Moon on Wednesday, October 28, 1992: Waxing Crescent, 9% lit

Waxing · 8.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 09°

Moon age

2.6days

Moon phase on October 28, 1992Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 28 October 1992381,686 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 28, 1992, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 8.6% of its visible face lit, 2.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

8.6%Illumination at noon UTC
2.6 dMoon age
381,686 km237,168 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (9°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 28, 1992 is on Tuesday, November 10, 1992 at 09:20 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 25, 1992 at 20:34 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, October 25, 199220:34
First Quarter (after)Monday, November 2, 199209:11

The Moon around October 28

More about this date

Wednesday, October 28, 1992 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 25, 1992 to the new moon of November 24, 1992, a cycle of 29.53 days.