Waxing · 74.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 04°
Moon age
10.2days
Moon phase on October 29, 1971Waxing Gibbous
On Friday, October 29, 1971, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 74.1% of its visible face lit, 10.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
74.1%Illumination at noon UTC
10.2 dMoon age
368,394 km228,910 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (4°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 29, 1971 is on Tuesday, November 2, 1971 at 21:20 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 19, 1971 at 07:59 UTC, 10 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, October 27, 1971 | 05:54 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, November 2, 1971 | 21:20 |
The Moon around October 29
More about this date
Friday, October 29, 1971 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 19, 1971 to the new moon of November 18, 1971, a cycle of 29.74 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1971, or the whole moon calendar 1971.
- The same date one year apart: 1970 · 1972.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.