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The Moon on Sunday, October 5, 2070: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 1.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 26°

Moon age

1.2days

Moon phase on October 5, 2070Waxing Crescent

Sunday 5 October 2070393,821 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 5, 2070, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 1.5% of its visible face lit, 1.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.5%Illumination at noon UTC
1.2 dMoon age
393,821 km244,709 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (27°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 5, 2070 is on Sunday, October 19, 2070 at 18:59 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 4, 2070 at 07:01 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, October 4, 207007:01
First Quarter (after)Sunday, October 12, 207008:40

The Moon around October 5

More about this date

Sunday, October 5, 2070 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 4, 2070 to the new moon of November 2, 2070, a cycle of 29.65 days.