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The Moon on Thursday, October 17, 2069: Waxing Crescent, 5% lit

Waxing · 4.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 19°

Moon age

2.3days

Moon phase on October 17, 2069Waxing Crescent

Thursday 17 October 2069406,335 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 17, 2069, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 4.8% of its visible face lit, 2.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

4.8%Illumination at noon UTC
2.3 dMoon age
406,335 km252,485 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (20°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 17, 2069 is on Wednesday, October 30, 2069 at 03:35 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 15, 2069 at 04:03 UTC, 2 days earlier.

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

The Moon around October 17

More about this date

Thursday, October 17, 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.