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Moon phases October 1973

First quarter
Thu 04 Oct
10:32 UTC
Full · Hunter's
Fri 12 Oct
03:09 UTC
Last quarter
Thu 18 Oct
22:33 UTC
New moon
Fri 26 Oct
03:17 UTC

In October 1973 the primary moon phases are the First Quarter on Thursday, October 4 at 10:32 UTC, the Full Moon on Friday, October 12 at 03:09 UTC, the Last Quarter on Thursday, October 18 at 22:33 UTC and the New Moon on Friday, October 26 at 03:17 UTC. The full moon is the Hunter's Moon.

01 Waxing Crescent, 24% lit 24% 02 Waxing Crescent, 32% lit 32% 03 Waxing Crescent, 41% lit 41% 04First Q First Quarter, 51% lit 51%10:32 05 Waxing Gibbous, 60% lit 60% 06 Waxing Gibbous, 69% lit 69% 07 Waxing Gibbous, 78% lit 78% 08 Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit 85% 09 Waxing Gibbous, 92% lit 92% 10 Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit 97% 11 Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit 99% 12Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%03:09 13 Waning Gibbous, 97% lit 97% 14 Waning Gibbous, 93% lit 93% 15 Waning Gibbous, 86% lit 86% 16 Waning Gibbous, 77% lit 77% 17 Waning Gibbous, 66% lit 66% 18Last Q Last Quarter, 55% lit 55%22:33 19 Waning Crescent, 44% lit 44% 20 Waning Crescent, 33% lit 33% 21 Waning Crescent, 23% lit 23% 22 Waning Crescent, 14% lit 14% 23 Waning Crescent, 8% lit 8% 24 Waning Crescent, 3% lit 3% 25 Waning Crescent, 1% lit 1% 26New New Moon, 0% lit 0%03:17 27 Waxing Crescent, 2% lit 2% 28 Waxing Crescent, 6% lit 6% 29 Waxing Crescent, 11% lit 11% 30 Waxing Crescent, 17% lit 17% 31 Waxing Crescent, 25% lit 25%

Exact phase times

October 1973 has four primary moon phases: the First Quarter on October 4, the Full Moon on October 12, the Last Quarter on October 18 and the New Moon on October 26.

PhaseDateUTCYour time
First QuarterThursday, October 4, 197310:32
Full MoonFriday, October 12, 197303:09
Last QuarterThursday, October 18, 197322:33
New MoonFriday, October 26, 197303:17

Friday, October 12, 1973: Hunter's Moon, 375,353 km from Earth.

Full moons · 1973

Twelve full moons, three super

18 Jan Wolf penumbral eclipse 17 Feb Snow 18 Mar Worm 17 Apr Pink 17 May Flower Micromoon 15 Jun Straw­berry penumbral eclipse 15 Jul Buck penumbral eclipse 14 Aug Sturgeon 12 Sept Harvest 12 Oct Hunter’s 10 Nov Beaver Supermoon 10 Dec Cold partial eclipse