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The Moon on Saturday, October 19, 2024: Waning Gibbous, 94% lit

Waning · 93.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 25°

Moon age

16.7days

Moon phase on October 19, 2024Waning Gibbous

Saturday 19 October 2024362,904 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 19, 2024, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 93.9% of its visible face lit, 16.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

93.9%Illumination at noon UTC
16.7 dMoon age
362,904 km225,498 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (25°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 19, 2024 is on Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 11:26 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 1, 2024 at 12:47 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, October 17, 202411:26
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, October 24, 202408:03

The Moon around October 19

More about this date

Saturday, October 19, 2024 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 2, 2024 to the new moon of November 1, 2024, a cycle of 29.75 days.