Waxing · 99.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 22°
Moon age
14.7days
Moon phase on October 22, 2010Waxing Gibbous
On Friday, October 22, 2010, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.5% of its visible face lit, 14.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
99.5%Illumination at noon UTC
14.7 dMoon age
399,736 km248,384 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (23°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 22, 2010 is on Saturday, October 23, 2010 at 01:37 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 6, 2010 at 04:52 UTC, 15 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Thursday, October 14, 2010 | 21:28 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, October 23, 2010 | 01:37 |
The Moon around October 22
More about this date
Friday, October 22, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 7, 2010 to the new moon of November 6, 2010, a cycle of 29.42 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2010, or the whole moon calendar 2010.
- The same date one year apart: 2009 · 2011.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.