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The Moon on Monday, October 11, 2010: Waxing Crescent, 18% lit

Waxing · 17.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 07°

Moon age

3.7days

Moon phase on October 11, 2010Waxing Crescent

Monday 11 October 2010377,990 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 11, 2010, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 17.8% of its visible face lit, 3.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

17.8%Illumination at noon UTC
3.7 dMoon age
377,990 km234,872 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (8°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 11, 2010 is on Saturday, October 23, 2010 at 01:37 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 7, 2010 at 18:44 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, October 7, 201018:44
First Quarter (after)Thursday, October 14, 201021:28

The Moon around October 11

More about this date

Monday, October 11, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 7, 2010 to the new moon of November 6, 2010, a cycle of 29.42 days.