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The Moon on Tuesday, October 17, 2079: Last Quarter, 50% lit

Waning · 49.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 24°

Last Quarter at

11:22UTC

Moon phase on October 17, 2079Last Quarter

Tuesday 17 October 2079371,345 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 17, 2079, the Moon will be a Last Quarter: 49.8% of its visible face lit, 22.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happens at .

49.8%Illumination at noon UTC
22.3 dMoon age
371,345 km230,743 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (25°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 17, 2079 is on Tuesday, October 10, 2079 at 17:23 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 24, 2079 at 18:19 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, October 10, 207917:23
Last Quarter (this day)Tuesday, October 17, 207911:22
New Moon (after)Tuesday, October 24, 207918:19

The Moon around October 17

More about this date

Tuesday, October 17, 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.