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The Moon on Tuesday, October 23, 2007: Waxing Gibbous, 89% lit

Waxing · 89.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 21°

Moon age

12.3days

Moon phase on October 23, 2007Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 23 October 2007365,099 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 23, 2007, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 89.5% of its visible face lit, 12.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

89.5%Illumination at noon UTC
12.3 dMoon age
365,099 km226,862 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (22°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 23, 2007 is on Friday, October 26, 2007 at 04:52 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 11, 2007 at 05:01 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, October 19, 200708:33
Full Moon (after)Friday, October 26, 200704:52

The Moon around October 23

More about this date

Tuesday, October 23, 2007 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 11, 2007 to the new moon of November 9, 2007, a cycle of 29.75 days.