Waning · 9.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 08°
Moon age
26.8days
Moon phase on October 6, 2056Waning Crescent
On Friday, October 6, 2056, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 9.5% of its visible face lit, 26.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
9.5%Illumination at noon UTC
26.8 dMoon age
372,442 km231,425 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (8°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 6, 2056 is on Saturday, September 23, 2056 at 19:34 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 9, 2056 at 03:00 UTC, 3 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Sunday, October 1, 2056 | 23:33 |
| New Moon (after) | Monday, October 9, 2056 | 03:00 |
The Moon around October 6
More about this date
Friday, October 6, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2056, or the whole moon calendar 2056.
- The same date one year apart: 2055 · 2057.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.