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The Moon on Thursday, October 25, 2018: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 11°

Moon age

16.3days

Moon phase on October 25, 2018Waning Gibbous

Thursday 25 October 2018380,871 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 25, 2018, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.1% of its visible face lit, 16.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.1%Illumination at noon UTC
16.3 dMoon age
380,871 km236,662 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (12°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 25, 2018 is on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at 16:45 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at 16:02 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, October 24, 201816:45
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, October 31, 201816:40

The Moon around October 25

More about this date

Thursday, October 25, 2018 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 9, 2018 to the new moon of November 7, 2018, a cycle of 29.51 days.