Waxing · 48.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 19°
First Quarter at
17:33UTC
Moon phase on October 15, 1991First Quarter
On Tuesday, October 15, 1991, the Moon was a First Quarter: 48.0% of its visible face lit, 7.6 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
48.0%Illumination at noon UTC
7.6 dMoon age
404,149 km251,126 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (19°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 15, 1991 is on Wednesday, October 23, 1991 at 11:08 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 7, 1991 at 21:39 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Monday, October 7, 1991 | 21:39 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Tuesday, October 15, 1991 | 17:33 |
| Full Moon (after) | Wednesday, October 23, 1991 | 11:08 |
The Moon around October 15
More about this date
Tuesday, October 15, 1991 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 7, 1991 to the new moon of November 6, 1991, a cycle of 29.56 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1991, or the whole moon calendar 1991.
- The same date one year apart: 1990 · 1992.
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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.