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The Moon on Wednesday, October 26, 2044: Waxing Crescent, 28% lit

Waxing · 27.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 06°

Moon age

5.5days

Moon phase on October 26, 2044Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 26 October 2044403,981 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 26, 2044, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 27.6% of its visible face lit, 5.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

27.6%Illumination at noon UTC
5.5 dMoon age
403,981 km251,022 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (7°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 26, 2044 is on Saturday, November 5, 2044 at 12:27 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 20, 2044 at 23:36 UTC, 6 days earlier.

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

The Moon around October 26

More about this date

Wednesday, October 26, 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.