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The Moon on Tuesday, October 9, 2029: Waxing Crescent, 5% lit

Waxing · 4.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 10°

Moon age

1.7days

Moon phase on October 9, 2029Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 9 October 2029358,713 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 9, 2029, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 4.5% of its visible face lit, 1.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

4.5%Illumination at noon UTC
1.7 dMoon age
358,713 km222,894 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (11°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 9, 2029 is on Monday, October 22, 2029 at 09:28 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 7, 2029 at 19:15 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, October 7, 202919:15
First Quarter (after)Sunday, October 14, 202911:09

The Moon around October 9

More about this date

Tuesday, October 9, 2029 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 7, 2029 to the new moon of November 6, 2029, a cycle of 29.38 days.