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The Moon on Monday, October 2, 2028: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 26°

Moon age

13.7days

Moon phase on October 2, 2028Waxing Gibbous

Monday 2 October 2028406,104 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 2, 2028, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 98.6% of its visible face lit, 13.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.6%Illumination at noon UTC
13.7 dMoon age
406,104 km252,341 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (27°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 2, 2028 is on Tuesday, October 3, 2028 at 16:25 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 18, 2028 at 18:24 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, September 25, 202813:10
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, October 3, 202816:25

The Moon around October 2

More about this date

Monday, October 2, 2028 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 18, 2028 to the new moon of October 18, 2028, a cycle of 29.36 days.