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The Moon on Sunday, October 19, 2003: Waning Crescent, 40% lit

Waning · 40.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 07°

Moon age

23.4days

Moon phase on October 19, 2003Waning Crescent

Sunday 19 October 2003390,058 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 19, 2003, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 40.3% of its visible face lit, 23.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

40.3%Illumination at noon UTC
23.4 dMoon age
390,058 km242,371 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (7°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 19, 2003 is on Friday, October 10, 2003 at 07:28 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 25, 2003 at 12:50 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, October 18, 200312:31
New Moon (after)Saturday, October 25, 200312:50

The Moon around October 19

More about this date

Sunday, October 19, 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.