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The Moon on Monday, October 18, 2055: Waning Crescent, 6% lit

Waning · 5.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 27°

Moon age

27.4days

Moon phase on October 18, 2055Waning Crescent

Monday 18 October 2055359,363 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 18, 2055, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 5.9% of its visible face lit, 27.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.9%Illumination at noon UTC
27.4 dMoon age
359,363 km223,298 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (27°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 18, 2055 is on Tuesday, October 5, 2055 at 18:38 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 20, 2055 at 10:49 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, October 13, 205518:22
New Moon (after)Wednesday, October 20, 205510:49

The Moon around October 18

More about this date

Monday, October 18, 2055 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 21, 2055 to the new moon of October 20, 2055, a cycle of 29.35 days.