Waning · 34.7% lit · ♌︎ Leo 02°
Moon age
24.1days
Moon phase on October 6, 2072Waning Crescent
On Thursday, October 6, 2072, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 34.7% of its visible face lit, 24.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
34.7%Illumination at noon UTC
24.1 dMoon age
370,897 km230,464 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (2°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 6, 2072 is on Tuesday, September 27, 2072 at 08:43 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 11, 2072 at 17:55 UTC, 5 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, October 5, 2072 | 02:28 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, October 11, 2072 | 17:55 |
The Moon around October 6
More about this date
Thursday, October 6, 2072 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 12, 2072 to the new moon of October 11, 2072, a cycle of 29.37 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2072, or the whole moon calendar 2072.
- The same date one year apart: 2071 · 2073.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.