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The Moon on Monday, October 31, 2005: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 2.6% lit · ♎︎ Libra 19°

Moon age

28.1days

Moon phase on October 31, 2005Waning Crescent

Monday 31 October 2005391,615 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 31, 2005, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.6% of its visible face lit, 28.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.1 dMoon age
391,615 km243,338 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (20°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 31, 2005 is on Monday, October 17, 2005 at 12:14 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 2, 2005 at 01:25 UTC, 2 days later.

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

The Moon around October 31

More about this date

Monday, October 31, 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.