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The Moon on Monday, October 23, 2028: Waxing Crescent, 33% lit

Waxing · 33.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 10°

Moon age

5.4days

Moon phase on October 23, 2028Waxing Crescent

Monday 23 October 2028387,269 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 23, 2028, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 33.3% of its visible face lit, 5.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

33.3%Illumination at noon UTC
5.4 dMoon age
387,269 km240,638 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (11°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 23, 2028 is on Thursday, November 2, 2028 at 09:17 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 18, 2028 at 02:57 UTC, 5 days earlier.

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

The Moon around October 23

More about this date

Monday, October 23, 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.