Waxing · 73.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 16°
Moon age
10.5days
Moon phase on October 11, 2016Waxing Gibbous
On Tuesday, October 11, 2016, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 73.1% of its visible face lit, 10.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
73.1%Illumination at noon UTC
10.5 dMoon age
380,770 km236,599 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (16°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 11, 2016 is on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at 04:23 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at 00:12 UTC, 10 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Sunday, October 9, 2016 | 04:33 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, October 16, 2016 | 04:23 |
The Moon around October 11
More about this date
Tuesday, October 11, 2016 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 1, 2016 to the new moon of October 30, 2016, a cycle of 29.73 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2016, or the whole moon calendar 2016.
- The same date one year apart: 2015 · 2017.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.