Waning · 45.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 18°
Last Quarter at
02:28UTC
Moon phase on October 5, 2072Last Quarter
On Wednesday, October 5, 2072, the Moon will be a Last Quarter: 45.8% of its visible face lit, 23.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happens at .
45.8%Illumination at noon UTC
23.1 dMoon age
375,732 km233,469 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (18°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 5, 2072 is on Tuesday, September 27, 2072 at 08:43 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 11, 2072 at 17:55 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Tuesday, September 27, 2072 | 08:43 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Wednesday, October 5, 2072 | 02:28 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, October 11, 2072 | 17:55 |
The Moon around October 5
More about this date
Wednesday, October 5, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2072, or the whole moon calendar 2072.
- The same date one year apart: 2071 · 2073.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.