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The Moon on Monday, October 16, 2051: Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit

Waxing · 84.7% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 07°

Moon age

11.6days

Moon phase on October 16, 2051Waxing Gibbous

Monday 16 October 2051367,512 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 16, 2051, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 84.7% of its visible face lit, 11.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

84.7%Illumination at noon UTC
11.6 dMoon age
367,512 km228,361 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (7°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 16, 2051 is on Thursday, October 19, 2051 at 19:13 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 4, 2051 at 20:47 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, October 13, 205100:12
Full Moon (after)Thursday, October 19, 205119:13

The Moon around October 16

More about this date

Monday, October 16, 2051 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 4, 2051 to the new moon of November 3, 2051, a cycle of 29.76 days.