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The Moon on Friday, October 28, 2044: First Quarter, 46% lit

Waxing · 45.6% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 00°

First Quarter at

23:28UTC

Moon phase on October 28, 2044First Quarter

Friday 28 October 2044403,881 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 28, 2044, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 45.6% of its visible face lit, 7.5 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

45.6%Illumination at noon UTC
7.5 dMoon age
403,881 km250,960 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (1°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 28, 2044 is on Saturday, November 5, 2044 at 12:27 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 20, 2044 at 23:36 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, October 20, 204423:36
First Quarter (this day)Friday, October 28, 204423:28
Full Moon (after)Saturday, November 5, 204412:27

The Moon around October 28

More about this date

Friday, October 28, 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.