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The Moon on Friday, October 20, 1995: Waning Crescent, 16% lit

Waning · 15.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 10°

Moon age

25.8days

Moon phase on October 20, 1995Waning Crescent

Friday 20 October 1995387,529 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 20, 1995, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 15.8% of its visible face lit, 25.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

15.8%Illumination at noon UTC
25.8 dMoon age
387,529 km240,799 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (10°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 20, 1995 is on Sunday, October 8, 1995 at 15:52 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 24, 1995 at 04:36 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, October 16, 199516:26
New Moon (after)Tuesday, October 24, 199504:36

The Moon around October 20

More about this date

Friday, October 20, 1995 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 24, 1995 to the new moon of October 24, 1995, a cycle of 29.49 days.