Waxing · 22.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 01°
Moon age
4.6days
Moon phase on October 28, 2014Waxing Crescent
On Tuesday, October 28, 2014, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 22.3% of its visible face lit, 4.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
22.3%Illumination at noon UTC
4.6 dMoon age
376,851 km234,165 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (1°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 28, 2014 is on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at 22:23 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 23, 2014 at 21:57 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Thursday, October 23, 2014 | 21:57 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, October 31, 2014 | 02:48 |
The Moon around October 28
More about this date
Tuesday, October 28, 2014 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 23, 2014 to the new moon of November 22, 2014, a cycle of 29.61 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2014, or the whole moon calendar 2014.
- The same date one year apart: 2013 · 2015.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.