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The Moon on Sunday, October 16, 1994: Waxing Gibbous, 92% lit

Waxing · 91.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 19°

Moon age

11.3days

Moon phase on October 16, 1994Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 16 October 1994396,401 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 16, 1994, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 91.5% of its visible face lit, 11.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

91.5%Illumination at noon UTC
11.3 dMoon age
396,401 km246,312 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (19°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 16, 1994 is on Wednesday, October 19, 1994 at 12:18 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 5, 1994 at 03:55 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, October 11, 199419:17
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, October 19, 199412:18

The Moon around October 16

More about this date

Sunday, October 16, 1994 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 5, 1994 to the new moon of November 3, 1994, a cycle of 29.40 days.