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The Moon on Monday, October 31, 1977: Waning Gibbous, 82% lit

Waning · 82.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 27°

Moon age

18.6days

Moon phase on October 31, 1977Waning Gibbous

Monday 31 October 1977405,593 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 31, 1977, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 82.3% of its visible face lit, 18.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

82.3%Illumination at noon UTC
18.6 dMoon age
405,593 km252,024 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (28°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 31, 1977 is on Wednesday, October 26, 1977 at 23:36 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 11, 1977 at 07:09 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, October 26, 197723:36
Last Quarter (after)Friday, November 4, 197703:59

The Moon around October 31

More about this date

Monday, October 31, 1977 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 12, 1977 to the new moon of November 11, 1977, a cycle of 29.44 days.