Waning · 82.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 15°
Moon age
19.2days
Moon phase on October 18, 2008Waning Gibbous
On Saturday, October 18, 2008, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 82.0% of its visible face lit, 19.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
82.0%Illumination at noon UTC
19.2 dMoon age
364,796 km226,674 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (16°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 18, 2008 is on Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at 20:03 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 23:14 UTC, 10 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Tuesday, October 14, 2008 | 20:03 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, October 21, 2008 | 11:55 |
The Moon around October 18
More about this date
Saturday, October 18, 2008 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 29, 2008 to the new moon of October 28, 2008, a cycle of 29.63 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2008, or the whole moon calendar 2008.
- The same date one year apart: 2007 · 2009.
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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.