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The Moon on Monday, October 29, 2012: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 02°

Full Moon at

19:50UTC

Moon phase on October 29, 2012Full Moon

Monday 29 October 2012402,585 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 29, 2012, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 14.0 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.0 dMoon age
402,585 km250,155 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (3°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Hunter's Moon, 403,218 km from Earth. Micromoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 29, 2012 is on Monday, October 29, 2012 at 19:50 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 15, 2012 at 12:03 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, October 22, 201203:32
Full Moon (this day)Monday, October 29, 201219:50
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, November 7, 201200:36

The Moon around October 29

More about this date

Monday, October 29, 2012 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 15, 2012 to the new moon of November 13, 2012, a cycle of 29.42 days.