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The Moon on Monday, October 11, 1976: Waning Gibbous, 91% lit

Waning · 90.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 23°

Moon age

17.7days

Moon phase on October 11, 1976Waning Gibbous

Monday 11 October 1976405,732 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 11, 1976, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 90.6% of its visible face lit, 17.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

90.6%Illumination at noon UTC
17.7 dMoon age
405,732 km252,110 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (24°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 11, 1976 is on Friday, October 8, 1976 at 04:56 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 23, 1976 at 05:10 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, October 8, 197604:56
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, October 16, 197608:59

The Moon around October 11

More about this date

Monday, October 11, 1976 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 23, 1976 to the new moon of October 23, 1976, a cycle of 29.39 days.