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The Moon on Monday, October 29, 2018: Waning Gibbous, 74% lit

Waning · 74.1% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 07°

Moon age

20.3days

Moon phase on October 29, 2018Waning Gibbous

Monday 29 October 2018371,511 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 29, 2018, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 74.1% of its visible face lit, 20.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

74.1%Illumination at noon UTC
20.3 dMoon age
371,511 km230,846 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (7°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 29, 2018 is on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at 16:45 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at 16:02 UTC, 9 days later.

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

The Moon around October 29

More about this date

Monday, October 29, 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.