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The Moon on Friday, October 9, 2043: Waxing Crescent, 33% lit

Waxing · 33.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 26°

Moon age

6.4days

Moon phase on October 9, 2043Waxing Crescent

Friday 9 October 2043404,030 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 9, 2043, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 33.2% of its visible face lit, 6.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

33.2%Illumination at noon UTC
6.4 dMoon age
404,030 km251,053 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (26°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 9, 2043 is on Sunday, October 18, 2043 at 11:56 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 3, 2043 at 03:12 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, October 3, 204303:12
First Quarter (after)Sunday, October 11, 204307:05

The Moon around October 9

More about this date

Friday, October 9, 2043 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 3, 2043 to the new moon of November 1, 2043, a cycle of 29.70 days.