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The Moon on Thursday, October 28, 2027: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 1.6% lit · ♎︎ Libra 21°

Moon age

28.4days

Moon phase on October 28, 2027Waning Crescent

Thursday 28 October 2027373,357 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 28, 2027, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 1.6% of its visible face lit, 28.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.4 dMoon age
373,357 km231,993 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (21°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 28, 2027 is on Friday, October 15, 2027 at 13:47 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 29, 2027 at 13:37 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around October 28

More about this date

Thursday, October 28, 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.