Waxing · 99.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 02°
Moon age
15.0days
Moon phase on October 2, 1982Waxing Gibbous
On Saturday, October 2, 1982, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.5% of its visible face lit, 15.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
99.5%Illumination at noon UTC
15.0 dMoon age
383,644 km238,386 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (2°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 2, 1982 is on Sunday, October 3, 1982 at 01:09 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 17, 1982 at 00:04 UTC, 15 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, September 25, 1982 | 04:07 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, October 3, 1982 | 01:09 |
The Moon around October 2
More about this date
Saturday, October 2, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 17, 1982 to the new moon of October 17, 1982, a cycle of 29.50 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1982, or the whole moon calendar 1982.
- The same date one year apart: 1981 · 1983.
- 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.