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The Moon on Tuesday, October 16, 2085: Waning Crescent, 5% lit

Waning · 4.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 28°

Moon age

27.5days

Moon phase on October 16, 2085Waning Crescent

Tuesday 16 October 2085402,515 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 16, 2085, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 4.8% of its visible face lit, 27.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

4.8%Illumination at noon UTC
27.5 dMoon age
402,515 km250,111 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (29°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 16, 2085 is on Wednesday, October 3, 2085 at 08:53 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 18, 2085 at 17:00 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, October 10, 208513:09
New Moon (after)Thursday, October 18, 208517:00

The Moon around October 16

More about this date

Tuesday, October 16, 2085 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 19, 2085 to the new moon of October 18, 2085, a cycle of 29.66 days.