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The Moon on Saturday, October 16, 2066: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 7.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 21°

Moon age

26.9days

Moon phase on October 16, 2066Waning Crescent

Saturday 16 October 2066386,296 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 16, 2066, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 7.9% of its visible face lit, 26.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

7.9%Illumination at noon UTC
26.9 dMoon age
386,296 km240,033 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (21°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 16, 2066 is on Sunday, October 3, 2066 at 12:25 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 19, 2066 at 01:43 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, October 11, 206609:43
New Moon (after)Tuesday, October 19, 206601:43

The Moon around October 16

More about this date

Saturday, October 16, 2066 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 19, 2066 to the new moon of October 19, 2066, a cycle of 29.50 days.