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The Moon on Saturday, October 6, 2068: Waxing Gibbous, 72% lit

Waxing · 72.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 10°

Moon age

10.0days

Moon phase on October 6, 2068Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 6 October 2068370,296 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 6, 2068, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 72.2% of its visible face lit, 10.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

72.2%Illumination at noon UTC
10.0 dMoon age
370,296 km230,091 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (10°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 6, 2068 is on Thursday, October 11, 2068 at 01:39 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 26, 2068 at 10:48 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, October 4, 206810:23
Full Moon (after)Thursday, October 11, 206801:39

The Moon around October 6

More about this date

Saturday, October 6, 2068 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 26, 2068 to the new moon of October 26, 2068, a cycle of 29.73 days.