Waxing · 40.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 08°
Moon age
6.3days
Moon phase on October 12, 2040Waxing Crescent
On Friday, October 12, 2040, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 40.3% of its visible face lit, 6.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.
40.3%Illumination at noon UTC
6.3 dMoon age
371,472 km230,822 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (8°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 12, 2040 is on Saturday, October 20, 2040 at 04:50 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 6, 2040 at 05:26 UTC, 6 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Saturday, October 6, 2040 | 05:26 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, October 13, 2040 | 08:41 |
The Moon around October 12
More about this date
Friday, October 12, 2040 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 6, 2040 to the new moon of November 4, 2040, a cycle of 29.56 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2040, or the whole moon calendar 2040.
- The same date one year apart: 2039 · 2041.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.