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The Moon on Wednesday, October 17, 2096: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 08°

Moon age

1.2days

Moon phase on October 17, 2096Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 17 October 2096403,698 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 17, 2096, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 1.4% of its visible face lit, 1.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.4%Illumination at noon UTC
1.2 dMoon age
403,698 km250,846 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (9°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 17, 2096 is on Wednesday, October 31, 2096 at 11:16 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 16, 2096 at 06:28 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, October 16, 209606:28
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, October 24, 209611:41

The Moon around October 17

More about this date

Wednesday, October 17, 2096 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 16, 2096 to the new moon of November 15, 2096, a cycle of 29.76 days.