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The Moon on Tuesday, October 12, 2027: Waxing Gibbous, 91% lit

Waxing · 90.7% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 13°

Moon age

12.4days

Moon phase on October 12, 2027Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 12 October 2027400,254 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 12, 2027, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 90.7% of its visible face lit, 12.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

90.7%Illumination at noon UTC
12.4 dMoon age
400,254 km248,706 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (14°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 12, 2027 is on Friday, October 15, 2027 at 13:47 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 30, 2027 at 02:36 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, October 7, 202711:48
Full Moon (after)Friday, October 15, 202713:47

The Moon around October 12

More about this date

Tuesday, October 12, 2027 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 30, 2027 to the new moon of October 29, 2027, a cycle of 29.46 days.