Moon Phase on October 10, 2017

On Tuesday, October 10, 2017 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 73% illuminated and 20.0 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Illumination73%
Moon age
20.0 days
Last Quarter
in 2.0 days

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Moon Data for October 10, 2017

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
72.5%
Moon age
20.0 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Gemini
Distance from Earth
367,575 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waning Gibbous

The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.

Questions About October 10, 2017

What was the moon phase on October 10, 2017?

On Tuesday, October 10, 2017 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 73% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 20.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on October 10, 2017?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, October 5, 2017 and Saturday, November 4, 2017.

Was there a new moon on October 10, 2017?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 and Thursday, October 19, 2017.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 10, 2017?

The moon was in Gemini for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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