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The Moon on Monday, October 2, 1995: Waxing Gibbous, 60% lit

Waxing · 60.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 20°

Moon age

7.8days

Moon phase on October 2, 1995Waxing Gibbous

Monday 2 October 1995370,943 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 2, 1995, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 60.3% of its visible face lit, 7.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

60.3%Illumination at noon UTC
7.8 dMoon age
370,943 km230,493 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (21°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 2, 1995 is on Sunday, October 8, 1995 at 15:52 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 24, 1995 at 16:55 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, October 1, 199514:36
Full Moon (after)Sunday, October 8, 199515:52

The Moon around October 2

More about this date

Monday, October 2, 1995 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 24, 1995 to the new moon of October 24, 1995, a cycle of 29.49 days.