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The Moon on Thursday, October 12, 2045: Waxing Crescent, 6% lit

Waxing · 5.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 16°

Moon age

2.1days

Moon phase on October 12, 2045Waxing Crescent

Thursday 12 October 2045374,989 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 12, 2045, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 5.8% of its visible face lit, 2.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

5.8%Illumination at noon UTC
2.1 dMoon age
374,989 km233,007 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (17°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 12, 2045 is on Wednesday, October 25, 2045 at 21:31 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 10, 2045 at 10:37 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, October 10, 204510:37
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, October 17, 204518:55

The Moon around October 12

More about this date

Thursday, October 12, 2045 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 10, 2045 to the new moon of November 8, 2045, a cycle of 29.47 days.