Waning · 0.2% lit · ♎︎ Libra 12°
New Moon at
21:49UTC
Moon phase on October 10, 1988New Moon
On Monday, October 10, 1988, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.3 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.3 dMoon age
403,371 km250,643 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (13°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 10, 1988 is on Tuesday, October 25, 1988 at 04:36 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 10, 1988 at 21:49 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Sunday, October 2, 1988 | 16:59 |
| New Moon (this day) | Monday, October 10, 1988 | 21:49 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, October 18, 1988 | 13:01 |
The Moon around October 10
More about this date
Monday, October 10, 1988 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 11, 1988 to the new moon of October 10, 1988, a cycle of 29.71 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1988, or the whole moon calendar 1988.
- The same date one year apart: 1987 · 1989.
- 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.