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The Moon on Sunday, October 23, 2044: Waxing Crescent, 7% lit

Waxing · 6.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 00°

Moon age

2.5days

Moon phase on October 23, 2044Waxing Crescent

Sunday 23 October 2044396,187 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 23, 2044, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 6.8% of its visible face lit, 2.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

6.8%Illumination at noon UTC
2.5 dMoon age
396,187 km246,179 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (0°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 23, 2044 is on Saturday, November 5, 2044 at 12:27 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 20, 2044 at 23:36 UTC, 3 days earlier.

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

The Moon around October 23

More about this date

Sunday, October 23, 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.