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The Moon on Tuesday, October 22, 2019: Waning Crescent, 39% lit

Waning · 39.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 11°

Moon age

23.7days

Moon phase on October 22, 2019Waning Crescent

Tuesday 22 October 2019371,223 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 22, 2019, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 39.3% of its visible face lit, 23.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

39.3%Illumination at noon UTC
23.7 dMoon age
371,223 km230,667 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (11°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 22, 2019 is on Sunday, October 13, 2019 at 21:08 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 28, 2019 at 03:39 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, October 21, 201912:39
New Moon (after)Monday, October 28, 201903:39

The Moon around October 22

More about this date

Tuesday, October 22, 2019 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 28, 2019 to the new moon of October 28, 2019, a cycle of 29.38 days.