Waxing · 49.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 16°
First Quarter at
13:28UTC
Moon phase on October 10, 1986First Quarter
On Friday, October 10, 1986, the Moon was a First Quarter: 49.4% of its visible face lit, 6.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
49.4%Illumination at noon UTC
6.7 dMoon age
370,881 km230,454 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (16°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 10, 1986 is on Friday, October 17, 1986 at 19:22 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 3, 1986 at 18:55 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, October 3, 1986 | 18:55 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Friday, October 10, 1986 | 13:28 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, October 17, 1986 | 19:22 |
The Moon around October 10
More about this date
Friday, October 10, 1986 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 3, 1986 to the new moon of November 2, 1986, a cycle of 29.46 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1986, or the whole moon calendar 1986.
- The same date one year apart: 1985 · 1987.
- 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.