Waxing · 11.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 14°
Moon age
3.0days
Moon phase on October 28, 2022Waxing Crescent
On Friday, October 28, 2022, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 11.7% of its visible face lit, 3.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
11.7%Illumination at noon UTC
3.0 dMoon age
368,813 km229,170 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (15°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 28, 2022 is on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at 11:02 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at 10:49 UTC, 3 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Tuesday, October 25, 2022 | 10:49 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, November 1, 2022 | 06:37 |
The Moon around October 28
More about this date
Friday, October 28, 2022 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 25, 2022 to the new moon of November 23, 2022, a cycle of 29.51 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2022, or the whole moon calendar 2022.
- The same date one year apart: 2021 · 2023.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.