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The Moon on Tuesday, October 30, 2001: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 96.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 17°

Moon age

13.7days

Moon phase on October 30, 2001Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 30 October 2001398,587 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 30, 2001, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.8% of its visible face lit, 13.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.8%Illumination at noon UTC
13.7 dMoon age
398,587 km247,671 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (17°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 30, 2001 is on Thursday, November 1, 2001 at 05:41 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 16, 2001 at 19:23 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, October 24, 200102:59
Full Moon (after)Thursday, November 1, 200105:41

The Moon around October 30

More about this date

Tuesday, October 30, 2001 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 16, 2001 to the new moon of November 15, 2001, a cycle of 29.47 days.