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The Moon on Thursday, October 9, 2025: Waning Gibbous, 92% lit

Waning · 91.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 19°

Moon age

17.7days

Moon phase on October 9, 2025Waning Gibbous

Thursday 9 October 2025360,605 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 9, 2025, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 91.9% of its visible face lit, 17.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

91.9%Illumination at noon UTC
17.7 dMoon age
360,605 km224,069 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (19°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 9, 2025 is on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 03:48 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 12:25 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, October 7, 202503:48
Last Quarter (after)Monday, October 13, 202518:13

The Moon around October 9

More about this date

Thursday, October 9, 2025 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 21, 2025 to the new moon of October 21, 2025, a cycle of 29.69 days.