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The Moon on Friday, October 16, 2071: Last Quarter, 48% lit

Waning · 48.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 25°

Last Quarter at

07:30UTC

Moon phase on October 16, 2071Last Quarter

Friday 16 October 2071370,140 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 16, 2071, the Moon will be a Last Quarter: 48.0% of its visible face lit, 22.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happens at .

48.0%Illumination at noon UTC
22.8 dMoon age
370,140 km229,994 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (26°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 16, 2071 is on Friday, October 9, 2071 at 05:24 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 23, 2071 at 04:49 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, October 9, 207105:24
Last Quarter (this day)Friday, October 16, 207107:30
New Moon (after)Friday, October 23, 207104:49

The Moon around October 16

More about this date

Friday, October 16, 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.