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The Moon on Thursday, October 19, 2028: Waxing Crescent, 3% lit

Waxing · 2.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 15°

Moon age

1.4days

Moon phase on October 19, 2028Waxing Crescent

Thursday 19 October 2028364,428 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 19, 2028, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 2.9% of its visible face lit, 1.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.9%Illumination at noon UTC
1.4 dMoon age
364,428 km226,445 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (16°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 19, 2028 is on Thursday, November 2, 2028 at 09:17 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 18, 2028 at 02:57 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, October 18, 202802:57
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, October 25, 202804:53

The Moon around October 19

More about this date

Thursday, October 19, 2028 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 18, 2028 to the new moon of November 16, 2028, a cycle of 29.43 days.