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The Moon on Sunday, October 26, 2003: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 16°

Moon age

1.0days

Moon phase on October 26, 2003Waxing Crescent

Sunday 26 October 2003358,539 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 26, 2003, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.4% of its visible face lit, 1.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.4%Illumination at noon UTC
1.0 dMoon age
358,539 km222,786 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (16°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 26, 2003 is on Sunday, November 9, 2003 at 01:14 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 25, 2003 at 12:50 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, October 25, 200312:50
First Quarter (after)Saturday, November 1, 200304:25

The Moon around October 26

More about this date

Sunday, October 26, 2003 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 25, 2003 to the new moon of November 23, 2003, a cycle of 29.42 days.