Waning · 0.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 15°
Moon age
28.7days
Moon phase on October 17, 2028Waning Crescent
On Tuesday, October 17, 2028, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 0.8% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
0.8%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
359,205 km223,200 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (16°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 17, 2028 is on Tuesday, October 3, 2028 at 16:25 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 18, 2028 at 02:57 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, October 11, 2028 | 11:57 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, October 18, 2028 | 02:57 |
The Moon around October 17
More about this date
Tuesday, October 17, 2028 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 18, 2028 to the new moon of October 18, 2028, a cycle of 29.36 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2028, or the whole moon calendar 2028.
- The same date one year apart: 2027 · 2029.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.