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The Moon on Tuesday, October 29, 2019: Waxing Crescent, 3% lit

Waxing · 2.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 24°

Moon age

1.3days

Moon phase on October 29, 2019Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 29 October 2019368,692 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 29, 2019, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 2.6% of its visible face lit, 1.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.6%Illumination at noon UTC
1.3 dMoon age
368,692 km229,095 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (24°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 29, 2019 is on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 13:35 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 28, 2019 at 03:39 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, October 28, 201903:39
First Quarter (after)Monday, November 4, 201910:23

The Moon around October 29

More about this date

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 28, 2019 to the new moon of November 26, 2019, a cycle of 29.48 days.