Waning · 99.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 23°
Full Moon at
02:06UTC
Moon phase on October 12, 2011Full Moon
On Wednesday, October 12, 2011, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 15.0 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
15.0 dMoon age
406,422 km252,539 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (23°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Hunter's Moon, 406,370 km from Earth. Micromoon
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 12, 2011 is on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at 02:06 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at 19:56 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, October 4, 2011 | 03:15 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Wednesday, October 12, 2011 | 02:06 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Thursday, October 20, 2011 | 03:31 |
The Moon around October 12
More about this date
Wednesday, October 12, 2011 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 27, 2011 to the new moon of October 26, 2011, a cycle of 29.37 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2011, or the whole moon calendar 2011.
- The same date one year apart: 2010 · 2012.
- 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.