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The Moon on Wednesday, October 17, 2029: Waxing Gibbous, 79% lit

Waxing · 79.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 00°

Moon age

9.7days

Moon phase on October 17, 2029Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 17 October 2029396,124 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 17, 2029, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 79.2% of its visible face lit, 9.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

79.2%Illumination at noon UTC
9.7 dMoon age
396,124 km246,140 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (0°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 17, 2029 is on Monday, October 22, 2029 at 09:28 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 7, 2029 at 19:15 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, October 14, 202911:09
Full Moon (after)Monday, October 22, 202909:28

The Moon around October 17

More about this date

Wednesday, October 17, 2029 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 7, 2029 to the new moon of November 6, 2029, a cycle of 29.38 days.