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Moon phases October 1986

New moon
Fri 03 Oct
18:55 UTC
First quarter
Fri 10 Oct
13:28 UTC
Full · Hunter's
Fri 17 Oct
19:22 UTC
Last quarter
Sat 25 Oct
22:26 UTC

In October 1986 the primary moon phases are the New Moon on Friday, October 3 at 18:55 UTC, the First Quarter on Friday, October 10 at 13:28 UTC, the Full Moon on Friday, October 17 at 19:22 UTC and the Last Quarter on Saturday, October 25 at 22:26 UTC. The full moon is the Hunter's Moon.

01 Waning Crescent, 6% lit 6% 02 Waning Crescent, 2% lit 2% 03New New Moon, 0% lit 0%18:55 04 Waxing Crescent, 1% lit 1% 05 Waxing Crescent, 4% lit 4% 06 Waxing Crescent, 10% lit 10% 07 Waxing Crescent, 17% lit 17% 08 Waxing Crescent, 27% lit 27% 09 Waxing Crescent, 38% lit 38% 10First Q First Quarter, 49% lit 49%13:28 11 Waxing Gibbous, 61% lit 61% 12 Waxing Gibbous, 71% lit 71% 13 Waxing Gibbous, 81% lit 81% 14 Waxing Gibbous, 88% lit 88% 15 Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit 94% 16 Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit 98% 17Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%19:22 18 Waning Gibbous, 100% lit 100% 19 Waning Gibbous, 97% lit 97% 20 Waning Gibbous, 93% lit 93% 21 Waning Gibbous, 87% lit 87% 22 Waning Gibbous, 80% lit 80% 23 Waning Gibbous, 72% lit 72% 24 Waning Gibbous, 64% lit 64% 25Last Q Last Quarter, 54% lit 54%22:26 26 Waning Crescent, 45% lit 45% 27 Waning Crescent, 35% lit 35% 28 Waning Crescent, 26% lit 26% 29 Waning Crescent, 17% lit 17% 30 Waning Crescent, 10% lit 10% 31 Waning Crescent, 4% lit 4%

Exact phase times

October 1986 has four primary moon phases: the New Moon on October 3, the First Quarter on October 10, the Full Moon on October 17 and the Last Quarter on October 25.

PhaseDateUTCYour time
New MoonFriday, October 3, 198618:55
First QuarterFriday, October 10, 198613:28
Full MoonFriday, October 17, 198619:22
Last QuarterSaturday, October 25, 198622:26

Friday, October 17, 1986: Hunter's Moon, 392,835 km from Earth. Total lunar eclipse

Full moons · 1986

Twelve full moons, one blue

26 Jan Wolf 24 Feb Snow 26 Mar Worm 24 Apr Pink total eclipse 23 May Flower Supermoon 22 Jun Straw­berry Supermoon 21 Jul Buck Supermoon 19 Aug Sturgeon Blue moon 18 Sept Harvest 17 Oct Hunter’s total eclipse 16 Nov Beaver Micromoon 16 Dec Cold Micromoon