Waning · 86.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 22°
Moon age
18.1days
Moon phase on October 2, 2042Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, October 2, 2042, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 86.6% of its visible face lit, 18.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
86.6%Illumination at noon UTC
18.1 dMoon age
363,098 km225,618 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (22°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 2, 2042 is on Monday, September 29, 2042 at 10:34 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 14, 2042 at 02:03 UTC, 12 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Monday, September 29, 2042 | 10:34 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, October 6, 2042 | 02:35 |
The Moon around October 2
More about this date
Thursday, October 2, 2042 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 14, 2042 to the new moon of October 14, 2042, a cycle of 29.72 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2042, or the whole moon calendar 2042.
- The same date one year apart: 2041 · 2043.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.