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The Moon on Thursday, October 12, 2079: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 95.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 12°

Moon age

17.3days

Moon phase on October 12, 2079Waning Gibbous

Thursday 12 October 2079367,956 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 12, 2079, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 95.9% of its visible face lit, 17.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.9%Illumination at noon UTC
17.3 dMoon age
367,956 km228,637 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (13°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 12, 2079 is on Tuesday, October 10, 2079 at 17:23 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 24, 2079 at 18:19 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, October 10, 207917:23
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, October 17, 207911:22

The Moon around October 12

More about this date

Thursday, October 12, 2079 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 25, 2079 to the new moon of October 24, 2079, a cycle of 29.59 days.