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The Moon on Sunday, October 16, 2039: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 2.4% lit · ♎︎ Libra 05°

Moon age

28.2days

Moon phase on October 16, 2039Waning Crescent

Sunday 16 October 2039373,281 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 16, 2039, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 2.4% of its visible face lit, 28.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.4%Illumination at noon UTC
28.2 dMoon age
373,281 km231,946 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (6°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 16, 2039 is on Sunday, October 2, 2039 at 07:23 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 17, 2039 at 19:09 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, October 10, 203908:59
New Moon (after)Monday, October 17, 203919:09

The Moon around October 16

More about this date

Sunday, October 16, 2039 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 18, 2039 to the new moon of October 17, 2039, a cycle of 29.45 days.