Waning · 91.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 19°
Moon age
17.0days
Moon phase on October 9, 2006Waning Gibbous
On Monday, October 9, 2006, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 91.8% of its visible face lit, 17.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
91.8%Illumination at noon UTC
17.0 dMoon age
365,168 km226,905 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (19°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 9, 2006 is on Saturday, October 7, 2006 at 03:13 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 22, 2006 at 05:14 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, October 7, 2006 | 03:13 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Saturday, October 14, 2006 | 00:26 |
The Moon around October 9
More about this date
Monday, October 9, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2006, or the whole moon calendar 2006.
- The same date one year apart: 2005 · 2007.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.