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The Moon on Wednesday, October 6, 2032: Waxing Crescent, 4% lit

Waxing · 3.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 05°

Moon age

1.9days

Moon phase on October 6, 2032Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 6 October 2032396,279 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 6, 2032, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 3.6% of its visible face lit, 1.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

3.6%Illumination at noon UTC
1.9 dMoon age
396,279 km246,236 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (6°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 6, 2032 is on Monday, October 18, 2032 at 18:58 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 4, 2032 at 13:26 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, October 4, 203213:26
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, October 12, 203203:48

The Moon around October 6

More about this date

Wednesday, October 6, 2032 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 4, 2032 to the new moon of November 3, 2032, a cycle of 29.68 days.