Skip to content
The Moon on Wednesday, October 15, 2025: Waning Crescent, 32% lit

Waning · 31.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 13°

Moon age

23.7days

Moon phase on October 15, 2025Waning Crescent

Wednesday 15 October 2025385,225 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 15, 2025, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 31.8% of its visible face lit, 23.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

31.8%Illumination at noon UTC
23.7 dMoon age
385,225 km239,368 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (14°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 15, 2025 is on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 03:48 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 12:25 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, October 13, 202518:13
New Moon (after)Tuesday, October 21, 202512:25

The Moon around October 15

More about this date

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 21, 2025 to the new moon of October 21, 2025, a cycle of 29.69 days.