Waxing · 99.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 03°
Full Moon at
12:05UTC
Moon phase on October 27, 2015Full Moon
On Tuesday, October 27, 2015, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 14.5 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.5 dMoon age
359,312 km223,266 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (4°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Hunter's Moon, 359,319 km from Earth. Supermoon
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 27, 2015 is on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at 12:05 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at 00:06 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, October 20, 2015 | 20:31 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Tuesday, October 27, 2015 | 12:05 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, November 3, 2015 | 12:24 |
The Moon around October 27
More about this date
Tuesday, October 27, 2015 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 13, 2015 to the new moon of November 11, 2015, a cycle of 29.74 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2015, or the whole moon calendar 2015.
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