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The Moon on Tuesday, October 1, 2013: Waning Crescent, 13% lit

Waning · 13.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 26°

Moon age

26.0days

Moon phase on October 1, 2013Waning Crescent

Tuesday 1 October 2013396,243 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 1, 2013, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 13.1% of its visible face lit, 26.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

13.1%Illumination at noon UTC
26.0 dMoon age
396,243 km246,214 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (26°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 1, 2013 is on Thursday, September 19, 2013 at 11:13 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 5, 2013 at 00:35 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, September 27, 201303:56
New Moon (after)Saturday, October 5, 201300:35

The Moon around October 1

More about this date

Tuesday, October 1, 2013 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 5, 2013 to the new moon of October 5, 2013, a cycle of 29.54 days.