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The Moon on Thursday, October 15, 2043: Waxing Gibbous, 88% lit

Waxing · 88.3% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 12°

Moon age

12.4days

Moon phase on October 15, 2043Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 15 October 2043375,652 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 15, 2043, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 88.3% of its visible face lit, 12.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

88.3%Illumination at noon UTC
12.4 dMoon age
375,652 km233,420 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (12°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 15, 2043 is on Sunday, October 18, 2043 at 11:56 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 3, 2043 at 03:12 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, October 11, 204307:05
Full Moon (after)Sunday, October 18, 204311:56

The Moon around October 15

More about this date

Thursday, October 15, 2043 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 3, 2043 to the new moon of November 1, 2043, a cycle of 29.70 days.