Waning · 0.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 28°
Moon age
28.7days
Moon phase on October 2, 2005Waning Crescent
On Sunday, October 2, 2005, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.9% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
0.9%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
398,850 km247,834 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (29°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 2, 2005 is on Sunday, September 18, 2005 at 02:01 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 3, 2005 at 10:28 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Sunday, September 25, 2005 | 06:41 |
| New Moon (after) | Monday, October 3, 2005 | 10:28 |
The Moon around October 2
More about this date
Sunday, October 2, 2005 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 3, 2005 to the new moon of October 3, 2005, a cycle of 29.65 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2005, or the whole moon calendar 2005.
- The same date one year apart: 2004 · 2006.
- 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.