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The Moon on Friday, October 20, 2000: Last Quarter, 48% lit

Waning · 48.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 29°

Last Quarter at

07:59UTC

Moon phase on October 20, 2000Last Quarter

Friday 20 October 2000370,188 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 20, 2000, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 48.2% of its visible face lit, 22.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

48.2%Illumination at noon UTC
22.7 dMoon age
370,188 km230,024 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (30°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 20, 2000 is on Friday, October 13, 2000 at 08:53 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 27, 2000 at 07:58 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, October 13, 200008:53
Last Quarter (this day)Friday, October 20, 200007:59
New Moon (after)Friday, October 27, 200007:58

The Moon around October 20

More about this date

Friday, October 20, 2000 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 27, 2000 to the new moon of October 27, 2000, a cycle of 29.50 days.