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The Moon on Saturday, October 1, 1994: Waning Crescent, 17% lit

Waning · 17.2% lit · ♌︎ Leo 19°

Moon age

25.7days

Moon phase on October 1, 1994Waning Crescent

Saturday 1 October 1994379,261 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 1, 1994, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 17.2% of its visible face lit, 25.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

17.2%Illumination at noon UTC
25.7 dMoon age
379,261 km235,662 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (19°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 1, 1994 is on Monday, September 19, 1994 at 20:01 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 5, 1994 at 03:55 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, September 28, 199400:24
New Moon (after)Wednesday, October 5, 199403:55

The Moon around October 1

More about this date

Saturday, October 1, 1994 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 5, 1994 to the new moon of October 5, 1994, a cycle of 29.39 days.