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The Moon on Tuesday, October 24, 2023: Waxing Gibbous, 76% lit

Waxing · 76.0% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 02°

Moon age

9.8days

Moon phase on October 24, 2023Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 24 October 2023366,367 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 24, 2023, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 76.0% of its visible face lit, 9.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

76.0%Illumination at noon UTC
9.8 dMoon age
366,367 km227,650 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (2°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 24, 2023 is on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 20:24 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 17:55 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, October 22, 202303:29
Full Moon (after)Saturday, October 28, 202320:24

The Moon around October 24

More about this date

Tuesday, October 24, 2023 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 14, 2023 to the new moon of November 13, 2023, a cycle of 29.65 days.