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The Moon on Friday, October 14, 2011: Waning Gibbous, 95% lit

Waning · 94.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 16°

Moon age

17.0days

Moon phase on October 14, 2011Waning Gibbous

Friday 14 October 2011405,048 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 14, 2011, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.9% of its visible face lit, 17.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.9%Illumination at noon UTC
17.0 dMoon age
405,048 km251,685 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (17°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 14, 2011 is on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at 02:06 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at 19:56 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, October 12, 201102:06
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, October 20, 201103:31

The Moon around October 14

More about this date

Friday, October 14, 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.