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The Moon on Friday, October 16, 2043: Waxing Gibbous, 95% lit

Waxing · 94.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 25°

Moon age

13.4days

Moon phase on October 16, 2043Waxing Gibbous

Friday 16 October 2043370,062 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 16, 2043, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 94.6% of its visible face lit, 13.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

94.6%Illumination at noon UTC
13.4 dMoon age
370,062 km229,946 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (26°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 16, 2043 is on Sunday, October 18, 2043 at 11:56 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 3, 2043 at 03:12 UTC, 13 days earlier.

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

The Moon around October 16

More about this date

Friday, October 16, 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.