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The Moon on Saturday, October 7, 2006: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 19°

Full Moon at

03:13UTC

Moon phase on October 7, 2006Full Moon

Saturday 7 October 2006358,205 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 7, 2006, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.0 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.0 dMoon age
358,205 km222,578 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (19°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Harvest Moon, 357,689 km from Earth. Supermoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 7, 2006 is on Saturday, October 7, 2006 at 03:13 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 22, 2006 at 05:14 UTC, 15 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, September 30, 200611:04
Full Moon (this day)Saturday, October 7, 200603:13
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, October 14, 200600:26

The Moon around October 7

More about this date

Saturday, October 7, 2006 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 22, 2006 to the new moon of October 22, 2006, a cycle of 29.73 days.