Waning · 68.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 03°
Moon age
21.1days
Moon phase on October 17, 1992Waning Gibbous
On Saturday, October 17, 1992, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 68.3% of its visible face lit, 21.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
68.3%Illumination at noon UTC
21.1 dMoon age
378,055 km234,912 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (3°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 17, 1992 is on Sunday, October 11, 1992 at 18:03 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 25, 1992 at 20:34 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, October 11, 1992 | 18:03 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, October 19, 1992 | 04:12 |
The Moon around October 17
More about this date
Saturday, October 17, 1992 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 26, 1992 to the new moon of October 25, 1992, a cycle of 29.41 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1992, or the whole moon calendar 1992.
- The same date one year apart: 1991 · 1993.
- 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.