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The Moon on Saturday, October 5, 2030: Waxing Gibbous, 65% lit

Waxing · 64.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 29°

Moon age

8.1days

Moon phase on October 5, 2030Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 5 October 2030375,170 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 5, 2030, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 64.9% of its visible face lit, 8.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

64.9%Illumination at noon UTC
8.1 dMoon age
375,170 km233,120 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (30°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 5, 2030 is on Friday, October 11, 2030 at 10:47 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 27, 2030 at 09:55 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, October 4, 203003:56
Full Moon (after)Friday, October 11, 203010:47

The Moon around October 5

More about this date

Saturday, October 5, 2030 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 27, 2030 to the new moon of October 26, 2030, a cycle of 29.43 days.