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The Moon on Wednesday, October 17, 2085: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 1.6% lit · ♎︎ Libra 11°

Moon age

28.5days

Moon phase on October 17, 2085Waning Crescent

Wednesday 17 October 2085400,096 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 17, 2085, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 1.6% of its visible face lit, 28.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.5 dMoon age
400,096 km248,608 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (11°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 17, 2085 is on Wednesday, October 3, 2085 at 08:53 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 18, 2085 at 17:00 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around October 17

More about this date

Wednesday, October 17, 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.