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The Moon on Friday, October 21, 2044: Waxing Crescent, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 04°

Moon age

0.5days

Moon phase on October 21, 2044Waxing Crescent

Friday 21 October 2044388,437 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 21, 2044, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 0.4% of its visible face lit, 0.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.4%Illumination at noon UTC
0.5 dMoon age
388,437 km241,363 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (5°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 21, 2044 is on Friday, October 7, 2044 at 00:30 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 20, 2044 at 23:36 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, October 20, 204423:36
First Quarter (after)Friday, October 28, 204423:28

The Moon around October 21

More about this date

Friday, October 21, 2044 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 20, 2044 to the new moon of November 19, 2044, a cycle of 29.64 days.