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The Moon on Tuesday, October 5, 2066: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 95.5% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 06°

Moon age

15.9days

Moon phase on October 5, 2066Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 5 October 2066389,826 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 5, 2066, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 95.5% of its visible face lit, 15.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.5%Illumination at noon UTC
15.9 dMoon age
389,826 km242,227 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (7°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 5, 2066 is on Sunday, October 3, 2066 at 12:25 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 19, 2066 at 01:43 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, October 3, 206612:25
Last Quarter (after)Monday, October 11, 206609:43

The Moon around October 5

More about this date

Tuesday, October 5, 2066 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 19, 2066 to the new moon of October 19, 2066, a cycle of 29.50 days.