Waxing · 98.1% lit · ♈︎ Aries 03°
Moon age
13.7days
Moon phase on October 12, 2019Waxing Gibbous
On Saturday, October 12, 2019, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.1% of its visible face lit, 13.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
98.1%Illumination at noon UTC
13.7 dMoon age
404,704 km251,472 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (4°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 12, 2019 is on Sunday, October 13, 2019 at 21:08 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at 18:26 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, October 5, 2019 | 16:47 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, October 13, 2019 | 21:08 |
The Moon around October 12
More about this date
Saturday, October 12, 2019 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 28, 2019 to the new moon of October 28, 2019, a cycle of 29.38 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2019, or the whole moon calendar 2019.
- The same date one year apart: 2018 · 2020.
- 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.