Moon Phase on October 24, 2018
On Wednesday, October 24, 2018 the moon was a Full Moon, 100% illuminated and 14.6 days old. This was the day of the exact full moon at 16:45 UTC.
Full · Moon phase
Full Moon
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
- Moon age
- 14.6 days
- Last Quarter
- in 7.2 days
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Moon Data for October 24, 2018
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Illumination
- 99.8%
- Moon age
- 14.6 days
- Direction
- Full, then waning
- Moon sign
- Aries → Taurus
- Distance from Earth
- 384,607 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.
Exact Phase Time
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | Your local time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Moon | 16:45 UTC | Oct 24, 4:45 PM UTC |
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About the Full Moon
The moon is fully illuminated, appearing as a complete circle in the night sky. This is the peak of the lunar cycle, representing culmination, completion, and the full expression of energy.
Spiritual Meaning
A powerful time for release, gratitude, and celebration. The Full Moon illuminates what needs to be let go and what has come to fruition. Perfect for rituals of release and manifestation.
Questions About October 24, 2018
What was the moon phase on October 24, 2018?
On Wednesday, October 24, 2018 the moon was a Full Moon, with 100% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 14.6 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on October 24, 2018?
Yes. The moon was exactly full at 16:45 UTC on October 24, 2018.
Was there a new moon on October 24, 2018?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 and Wednesday, November 7, 2018.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 24, 2018?
The moon moved from Aries into Taurus during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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