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The Moon on Sunday, October 30, 2005: Waning Crescent, 7% lit

Waning · 6.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 07°

Moon age

27.1days

Moon phase on October 30, 2005Waning Crescent

Sunday 30 October 2005395,512 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 30, 2005, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 6.8% of its visible face lit, 27.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

6.8%Illumination at noon UTC
27.1 dMoon age
395,512 km245,760 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (7°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 30, 2005 is on Monday, October 17, 2005 at 12:14 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 2, 2005 at 01:25 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, October 25, 200501:17
New Moon (after)Wednesday, November 2, 200501:25

The Moon around October 30

More about this date

Sunday, October 30, 2005 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 3, 2005 to the new moon of November 2, 2005, a cycle of 29.62 days.