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The Moon on Thursday, October 29, 1998: Waxing Gibbous, 61% lit

Waxing · 60.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 18°

Moon age

9.1days

Moon phase on October 29, 1998Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 29 October 1998379,636 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 29, 1998, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 60.8% of its visible face lit, 9.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

60.8%Illumination at noon UTC
9.1 dMoon age
379,636 km235,895 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (18°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 29, 1998 is on Wednesday, November 4, 1998 at 05:18 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 20, 1998 at 10:10 UTC, 9 days earlier.

The Moon around October 29

More about this date

Thursday, October 29, 1998 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 20, 1998 to the new moon of November 19, 1998, a cycle of 29.76 days.