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The Moon on Monday, October 9, 2028: Waning Gibbous, 71% lit

Waning · 70.6% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 22°

Moon age

20.7days

Moon phase on October 9, 2028Waning Gibbous

Monday 9 October 2028388,470 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 9, 2028, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 70.6% of its visible face lit, 20.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

70.6%Illumination at noon UTC
20.7 dMoon age
388,470 km241,384 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (23°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 9, 2028 is on Tuesday, October 3, 2028 at 16:25 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 18, 2028 at 02:57 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, October 3, 202816:25
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, October 11, 202811:57

The Moon around October 9

More about this date

Monday, October 9, 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.