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The Moon on Friday, October 3, 2053: Waning Gibbous, 66% lit

Waning · 66.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 21°

Moon age

21.1days

Moon phase on October 3, 2053Waning Gibbous

Friday 3 October 2053371,750 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 3, 2053, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 66.5% of its visible face lit, 21.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

66.5%Illumination at noon UTC
21.1 dMoon age
371,750 km230,995 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (22°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 3, 2053 is on Saturday, September 27, 2053 at 21:50 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 11, 2053 at 20:54 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, September 27, 205321:50
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, October 4, 205323:01

The Moon around October 3

More about this date

Friday, October 3, 2053 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 12, 2053 to the new moon of October 11, 2053, a cycle of 29.47 days.