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The Moon on Saturday, October 19, 2013: Waning Gibbous, 100% lit

Waning · 99.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 02°

Moon age

14.5days

Moon phase on October 19, 2013Waning Gibbous

Saturday 19 October 2013387,715 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 19, 2013, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 14.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
14.5 dMoon age
387,715 km240,915 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (2°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 19, 2013 is on Friday, October 18, 2013 at 23:38 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 5, 2013 at 00:35 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, October 18, 201323:38
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, October 26, 201323:41

The Moon around October 19

More about this date

Saturday, October 19, 2013 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 5, 2013 to the new moon of November 3, 2013, a cycle of 29.51 days.