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The Moon on Monday, October 28, 2013: Waning Crescent, 36% lit

Waning · 35.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 21°

Moon age

23.5days

Moon phase on October 28, 2013Waning Crescent

Monday 28 October 2013399,176 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 28, 2013, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 35.8% of its visible face lit, 23.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

35.8%Illumination at noon UTC
23.5 dMoon age
399,176 km248,037 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (22°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 28, 2013 is on Friday, October 18, 2013 at 23:38 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, November 3, 2013 at 12:50 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, October 26, 201323:41
New Moon (after)Sunday, November 3, 201312:50

The Moon around October 28

More about this date

Monday, October 28, 2013 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 5, 2013 to the new moon of November 3, 2013, a cycle of 29.51 days.