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The Moon on Sunday, October 24, 1993: Waxing Gibbous, 71% lit

Waxing · 70.5% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 25°

Moon age

9.0days

Moon phase on October 24, 1993Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 24 October 1993400,473 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 24, 1993, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 70.5% of its visible face lit, 9.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

70.5%Illumination at noon UTC
9.0 dMoon age
400,473 km248,842 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (25°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 24, 1993 is on Saturday, October 30, 1993 at 12:38 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 15, 1993 at 11:36 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, October 22, 199308:52
Full Moon (after)Saturday, October 30, 199312:38

The Moon around October 24

More about this date

Sunday, October 24, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 15, 1993 to the new moon of November 13, 1993, a cycle of 29.42 days.