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The Moon on Saturday, October 20, 2040: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 01°

Full Moon at

04:50UTC

Moon phase on October 20, 2040Full Moon

Saturday 20 October 2040379,458 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 20, 2040, the Moon will be a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 14.3 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happens at .

99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.3 dMoon age
379,458 km235,784 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (1°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Hunter's Moon, 378,263 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 20, 2040 is on Saturday, October 20, 2040 at 04:50 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 6, 2040 at 05:26 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, October 13, 204008:41
Full Moon (this day)Saturday, October 20, 204004:50
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, October 28, 204000:27

The Moon around October 20

More about this date

Saturday, October 20, 2040 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 6, 2040 to the new moon of November 4, 2040, a cycle of 29.56 days.