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The Moon on Saturday, October 30, 2010: Last Quarter, 50% lit

Waning · 50.5% lit · ♌︎ Leo 06°

Last Quarter at

12:46UTC

Moon phase on October 30, 2010Last Quarter

Saturday 30 October 2010373,017 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 30, 2010, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 50.5% of its visible face lit, 22.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

50.5%Illumination at noon UTC
22.7 dMoon age
373,017 km231,782 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (7°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 30, 2010 is on Saturday, October 23, 2010 at 01:37 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 6, 2010 at 04:52 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, October 23, 201001:37
Last Quarter (this day)Saturday, October 30, 201012:46
New Moon (after)Saturday, November 6, 201004:52

The Moon around October 30

More about this date

Saturday, October 30, 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.