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The Moon on Wednesday, October 11, 2023: Waning Crescent, 10% lit

Waning · 9.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 11°

Moon age

26.4days

Moon phase on October 11, 2023Waning Crescent

Wednesday 11 October 2023404,516 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 11, 2023, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 9.7% of its visible face lit, 26.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

9.7%Illumination at noon UTC
26.4 dMoon age
404,516 km251,355 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (12°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 11, 2023 is on Friday, September 29, 2023 at 09:58 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 17:55 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, October 6, 202313:48
New Moon (after)Saturday, October 14, 202317:55

The Moon around October 11

More about this date

Wednesday, October 11, 2023 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 15, 2023 to the new moon of October 14, 2023, a cycle of 29.68 days.