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The Moon on Thursday, October 18, 2074: Waning Crescent, 6% lit

Waning · 5.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 28°

Moon age

27.4days

Moon phase on October 18, 2074Waning Crescent

Thursday 18 October 2074369,745 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 18, 2074, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 5.5% of its visible face lit, 27.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.5%Illumination at noon UTC
27.4 dMoon age
369,745 km229,749 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (29°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 18, 2074 is on Friday, October 5, 2074 at 02:56 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 20, 2074 at 11:11 UTC, 2 days later.

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

The Moon around October 18

More about this date

Thursday, October 18, 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.