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The Moon on Sunday, October 2, 2072: Waning Gibbous, 76% lit

Waning · 76.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 08°

Moon age

20.1days

Moon phase on October 2, 2072Waning Gibbous

Sunday 2 October 2072389,742 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 2, 2072, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 76.3% of its visible face lit, 20.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

76.3%Illumination at noon UTC
20.1 dMoon age
389,742 km242,174 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (8°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 2, 2072 is on Tuesday, September 27, 2072 at 08:43 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 11, 2072 at 17:55 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, September 27, 207208:43
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, October 5, 207202:28

The Moon around October 2

More about this date

Sunday, October 2, 2072 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 12, 2072 to the new moon of October 11, 2072, a cycle of 29.37 days.