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The Moon on Tuesday, October 4, 2072: Waning Gibbous, 57% lit

Waning · 56.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 04°

Moon age

22.1days

Moon phase on October 4, 2072Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 4 October 2072380,649 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 4, 2072, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 56.7% of its visible face lit, 22.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

56.7%Illumination at noon UTC
22.1 dMoon age
380,649 km236,524 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (5°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 4, 2072 is on Tuesday, September 27, 2072 at 08:43 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 11, 2072 at 17:55 UTC, 7 days later.

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

The Moon around October 4

More about this date

Tuesday, October 4, 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.