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The Moon on Wednesday, October 6, 2049: Waxing Gibbous, 73% lit

Waxing · 73.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 11°

Moon age

9.4days

Moon phase on October 6, 2049Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 6 October 2049367,207 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 6, 2049, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 73.4% of its visible face lit, 9.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

73.4%Illumination at noon UTC
9.4 dMoon age
367,207 km228,172 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (12°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 6, 2049 is on Monday, October 11, 2049 at 02:53 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, September 27, 2049 at 02:05 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, October 4, 204909:39
Full Moon (after)Monday, October 11, 204902:53

The Moon around October 6

More about this date

Wednesday, October 6, 2049 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 27, 2049 to the new moon of October 26, 2049, a cycle of 29.59 days.