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The Moon on Saturday, October 17, 2043: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 10°

Moon age

14.4days

Moon phase on October 17, 2043Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 17 October 2043365,409 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 17, 2043, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 98.6% of its visible face lit, 14.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.6%Illumination at noon UTC
14.4 dMoon age
365,409 km227,055 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (10°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 17, 2043 is on Sunday, October 18, 2043 at 11:56 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 3, 2043 at 03:12 UTC, 14 days earlier.

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

The Moon around October 17

More about this date

Saturday, October 17, 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.