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The Moon on Wednesday, October 17, 2074: Waning Crescent, 12% lit

Waning · 11.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 14°

Moon age

26.4days

Moon phase on October 17, 2074Waning Crescent

Wednesday 17 October 2074375,281 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 17, 2074, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 11.8% of its visible face lit, 26.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

11.8%Illumination at noon UTC
26.4 dMoon age
375,281 km233,189 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (15°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 17, 2074 is on Friday, October 5, 2074 at 02:56 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 20, 2074 at 11:11 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, October 13, 207406:47
New Moon (after)Saturday, October 20, 207411:11

The Moon around October 17

More about this date

Wednesday, October 17, 2074 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 21, 2074 to the new moon of October 20, 2074, a cycle of 29.40 days.