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The Moon on Thursday, October 1, 2043: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 2.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 19°

Moon age

27.9days

Moon phase on October 1, 2043Waning Crescent

Thursday 1 October 2043390,685 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 1, 2043, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 2.7% of its visible face lit, 27.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.7%Illumination at noon UTC
27.9 dMoon age
390,685 km242,760 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (19°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 1, 2043 is on Saturday, September 19, 2043 at 01:47 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 3, 2043 at 03:12 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, September 25, 204318:40
New Moon (after)Saturday, October 3, 204303:12

The Moon around October 1

More about this date

Thursday, October 1, 2043 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 3, 2043 to the new moon of October 3, 2043, a cycle of 29.58 days.