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The Moon on Tuesday, October 26, 2027: Waning Crescent, 12% lit

Waning · 11.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 22°

Moon age

26.4days

Moon phase on October 26, 2027Waning Crescent

Tuesday 26 October 2027369,302 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 26, 2027, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 11.9% of its visible face lit, 26.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

11.9%Illumination at noon UTC
26.4 dMoon age
369,302 km229,473 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (23°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 26, 2027 is on Friday, October 15, 2027 at 13:47 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 29, 2027 at 13:37 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, October 22, 202717:29
New Moon (after)Friday, October 29, 202713:37

The Moon around October 26

More about this date

Tuesday, October 26, 2027 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 30, 2027 to the new moon of October 29, 2027, a cycle of 29.46 days.