Skip to content
The Moon on Wednesday, October 16, 2069: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 1.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 08°

Moon age

1.3days

Moon phase on October 16, 2069Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 16 October 2069406,172 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 16, 2069, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 1.6% of its visible face lit, 1.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.6%Illumination at noon UTC
1.3 dMoon age
406,172 km252,383 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (8°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 16, 2069 is on Wednesday, October 30, 2069 at 03:35 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 15, 2069 at 04:03 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, October 15, 206904:03
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, October 23, 206907:57

The Moon around October 16

More about this date

Wednesday, October 16, 2069 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 15, 2069 to the new moon of November 13, 2069, a cycle of 29.77 days.