Waxing · 57.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 18°
Moon age
8.2days
Moon phase on October 2, 2014Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, October 2, 2014, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 57.8% of its visible face lit, 8.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
57.8%Illumination at noon UTC
8.2 dMoon age
371,378 km230,764 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (18°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 2, 2014 is on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at 10:51 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at 06:14 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, October 1, 2014 | 19:33 |
| Full Moon (after) | Wednesday, October 8, 2014 | 10:51 |
The Moon around October 2
More about this date
Thursday, October 2, 2014 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 24, 2014 to the new moon of October 23, 2014, a cycle of 29.65 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2014, or the whole moon calendar 2014.
- The same date one year apart: 2013 · 2015.
- 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.