Waxing · 46.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 21°
First Quarter at
20:37UTC
Moon phase on October 18, 2072First Quarter
On Tuesday, October 18, 2072, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 46.6% of its visible face lit, 6.8 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .
46.6%Illumination at noon UTC
6.8 dMoon age
395,734 km245,897 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (22°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 18, 2072 is on Thursday, October 27, 2072 at 01:21 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 11, 2072 at 17:55 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Tuesday, October 11, 2072 | 17:55 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Tuesday, October 18, 2072 | 20:37 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, October 27, 2072 | 01:21 |
The Moon around October 18
More about this date
Tuesday, October 18, 2072 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 11, 2072 to the new moon of November 10, 2072, a cycle of 29.43 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.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.