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The Moon on Saturday, October 6, 2029: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 2.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 25°

Moon age

28.1days

Moon phase on October 6, 2029Waning Crescent

Saturday 6 October 2029361,430 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 6, 2029, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 2.8% of its visible face lit, 28.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.8%Illumination at noon UTC
28.1 dMoon age
361,430 km224,582 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (25°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 6, 2029 is on Saturday, September 22, 2029 at 16:29 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 7, 2029 at 19:15 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, September 30, 202920:57
New Moon (after)Sunday, October 7, 202919:15

The Moon around October 6

More about this date

Saturday, October 6, 2029 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 8, 2029 to the new moon of October 7, 2029, a cycle of 29.35 days.