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The Moon on Wednesday, October 31, 1984: First Quarter, 50% lit

Waxing · 49.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 07°

First Quarter at

13:08UTC

Moon phase on October 31, 1984First Quarter

Wednesday 31 October 1984395,019 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 31, 1984, the Moon was a First Quarter: 49.7% of its visible face lit, 7.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

49.7%Illumination at noon UTC
7.0 dMoon age
395,019 km245,453 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (8°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 31, 1984 is on Thursday, November 8, 1984 at 17:43 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 24, 1984 at 12:08 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, October 24, 198412:08
First Quarter (this day)Wednesday, October 31, 198413:08
Full Moon (after)Thursday, November 8, 198417:43

The Moon around October 31

More about this date

Wednesday, October 31, 1984 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 24, 1984 to the new moon of November 22, 1984, a cycle of 29.45 days.