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The Moon on Sunday, October 14, 2001: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 7.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 19°

Moon age

27.1days

Moon phase on October 14, 2001Waning Crescent

Sunday 14 October 2001362,010 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 14, 2001, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 7.8% of its visible face lit, 27.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

7.8%Illumination at noon UTC
27.1 dMoon age
362,010 km224,943 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (19°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 14, 2001 is on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 at 13:49 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 16, 2001 at 19:23 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, October 10, 200104:20
New Moon (after)Tuesday, October 16, 200119:23

The Moon around October 14

More about this date

Sunday, October 14, 2001 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 17, 2001 to the new moon of October 16, 2001, a cycle of 29.37 days.