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The Moon on Thursday, October 15, 2071: Waning Gibbous, 59% lit

Waning · 59.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 11°

Moon age

21.8days

Moon phase on October 15, 2071Waning Gibbous

Thursday 15 October 2071371,315 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 15, 2071, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 59.4% of its visible face lit, 21.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

59.4%Illumination at noon UTC
21.8 dMoon age
371,315 km230,725 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (12°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 15, 2071 is on Friday, October 9, 2071 at 05:24 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 23, 2071 at 04:49 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, October 9, 207105:24
Last Quarter (after)Friday, October 16, 207107:30

The Moon around October 15

More about this date

Thursday, October 15, 2071 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 23, 2071 to the new moon of October 23, 2071, a cycle of 29.48 days.