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The Moon on Monday, October 20, 2025: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 16°

Moon age

28.7days

Moon phase on October 20, 2025Waning Crescent

Monday 20 October 2025402,313 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 20, 2025, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.0% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.0%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
402,313 km249,985 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (16°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 20, 2025 is on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 03:48 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 12:25 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around October 20

More about this date

Monday, October 20, 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.