Waxing · 91.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 01°
Moon age
11.7days
Moon phase on October 28, 2020Waxing Gibbous
On Wednesday, October 28, 2020, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 91.4% of its visible face lit, 11.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
91.4%Illumination at noon UTC
11.7 dMoon age
404,542 km251,371 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (2°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 28, 2020 is on Saturday, October 31, 2020 at 14:49 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 16, 2020 at 19:31 UTC, 12 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, October 23, 2020 | 13:23 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, October 31, 2020 | 14:49 |
The Moon around October 28
More about this date
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 16, 2020 to the new moon of November 15, 2020, a cycle of 29.40 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2020, or the whole moon calendar 2020.
- The same date one year apart: 2019 · 2021.
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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.