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The Moon on Tuesday, October 3, 2056: Waning Crescent, 35% lit

Waning · 35.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 28°

Moon age

23.8days

Moon phase on October 3, 2056Waning Crescent

Tuesday 3 October 2056390,279 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 3, 2056, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 35.2% of its visible face lit, 23.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

35.2%Illumination at noon UTC
23.8 dMoon age
390,279 km242,508 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (28°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 3, 2056 is on Saturday, September 23, 2056 at 19:34 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 9, 2056 at 03:00 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, October 1, 205623:33
New Moon (after)Monday, October 9, 205603:00

The Moon around October 3

More about this date

Tuesday, October 3, 2056 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 9, 2056 to the new moon of October 9, 2056, a cycle of 29.38 days.