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The Moon on Wednesday, October 25, 2023: Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit

Waxing · 85.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 16°

Moon age

10.8days

Moon phase on October 25, 2023Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 25 October 2023365,100 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 25, 2023, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 85.2% of its visible face lit, 10.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

85.2%Illumination at noon UTC
10.8 dMoon age
365,100 km226,862 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (17°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 25, 2023 is on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 20:24 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 17:55 UTC, 11 days earlier.

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

The Moon around October 25

More about this date

Wednesday, October 25, 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.