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The Moon on Thursday, October 17, 2030: Waning Gibbous, 70% lit

Waning · 69.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 00°

Moon age

20.1days

Moon phase on October 17, 2030Waning Gibbous

Thursday 17 October 2030404,552 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 17, 2030, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 69.8% of its visible face lit, 20.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

69.8%Illumination at noon UTC
20.1 dMoon age
404,552 km251,377 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (1°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 17, 2030 is on Friday, October 11, 2030 at 10:47 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 26, 2030 at 20:17 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, October 11, 203010:47
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, October 19, 203014:50

The Moon around October 17

More about this date

Thursday, October 17, 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.