Waxing · 35.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 20°
Moon age
5.4days
Moon phase on October 1, 2003Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, October 1, 2003, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 35.6% of its visible face lit, 5.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
35.6%Illumination at noon UTC
5.4 dMoon age
369,198 km229,409 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (21°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 1, 2003 is on Friday, October 10, 2003 at 07:28 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 26, 2003 at 03:09 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, September 26, 2003 | 03:09 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, October 2, 2003 | 19:09 |
The Moon around October 1
More about this date
Wednesday, October 1, 2003 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 26, 2003 to the new moon of October 25, 2003, a cycle of 29.40 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2003, or the whole moon calendar 2003.
- The same date one year apart: 2002 · 2004.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.