Waning · 46.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 12°
Last Quarter at
03:18UTC
Moon phase on October 1, 1980Last Quarter
On Wednesday, October 1, 1980, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.3% of its visible face lit, 22.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
46.3%Illumination at noon UTC
22.1 dMoon age
383,953 km238,577 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (13°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 1, 1980 is on Wednesday, September 24, 1980 at 12:08 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 9, 1980 at 02:50 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, September 24, 1980 | 12:08 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Wednesday, October 1, 1980 | 03:18 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, October 9, 1980 | 02:50 |
The Moon around October 1
More about this date
Wednesday, October 1, 1980 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 9, 1980 to the new moon of October 9, 1980, a cycle of 29.70 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1980, or the whole moon calendar 1980.
- The same date one year apart: 1979 · 1981.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.