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The Moon on Saturday, October 8, 2050: Waning Crescent, 42% lit

Waning · 42.1% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 24°

Moon age

22.3days

Moon phase on October 8, 2050Waning Crescent

Saturday 8 October 2050397,208 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 8, 2050, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 42.1% of its visible face lit, 22.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

42.1%Illumination at noon UTC
22.3 dMoon age
397,208 km246,813 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (25°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 8, 2050 is on Friday, September 30, 2050 at 17:32 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 15, 2050 at 20:49 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, October 7, 205016:32
New Moon (after)Saturday, October 15, 205020:49

The Moon around October 8

More about this date

Saturday, October 8, 2050 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 16, 2050 to the new moon of October 15, 2050, a cycle of 29.71 days.