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The Moon on Tuesday, October 3, 1995: Waxing Gibbous, 71% lit

Waxing · 71.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 04°

Moon age

8.8days

Moon phase on October 3, 1995Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 3 October 1995372,348 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 3, 1995, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 71.1% of its visible face lit, 8.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

71.1%Illumination at noon UTC
8.8 dMoon age
372,348 km231,366 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (5°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 3, 1995 is on Sunday, October 8, 1995 at 15:52 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 24, 1995 at 16:55 UTC, 9 days earlier.

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

The Moon around October 3

More about this date

Tuesday, October 3, 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.