Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 00°
Full Moon at
20:24UTC
Moon phase on October 28, 2023Full Moon
On Saturday, October 28, 2023, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 13.8 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
13.8 dMoon age
368,537 km228,998 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (0°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Hunter's Moon, 369,694 km from Earth. Partial lunar eclipse
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 28, 2023 is on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 20:24 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 17:55 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Sunday, October 22, 2023 | 03:29 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Saturday, October 28, 2023 | 20:24 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, November 5, 2023 | 08:37 |
The Moon around October 28
More about this date
Saturday, October 28, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2023, or the whole moon calendar 2023.
- The same date one year apart: 2022 · 2024.
- 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.