Waning · 97.3% lit · ♈︎ Aries 27°
Moon age
16.4days
Moon phase on October 2, 1993Waning Gibbous
On Saturday, October 2, 1993, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.3% of its visible face lit, 16.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
97.3%Illumination at noon UTC
16.4 dMoon age
405,555 km252,000 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (28°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 2, 1993 is on Thursday, September 30, 1993 at 18:54 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 15, 1993 at 11:36 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, September 30, 1993 | 18:54 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, October 8, 1993 | 19:36 |
The Moon around October 2
More about this date
Saturday, October 2, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 16, 1993 to the new moon of October 15, 1993, a cycle of 29.35 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1993, or the whole moon calendar 1993.
- The same date one year apart: 1992 · 1994.
- 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.