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A MONTH OF WAXING AND WANING LIGHT

October 1961 Moon phase calendar

Major phase dates and times are in UTC. Daily phase and illumination are for 03:00 UTC on each date, the same moment as each day’s Moon page.

Major phase times

Last Quarter
New Moon
First Quarter
Full Moon
Last Quarter

Which time zone does this calendar use?

Each major phase happens at the same instant worldwide. The dates and times here are in UTC, so where you are the date can be a day earlier or later. The Full Moon calendar gives full Moon names and times in US Eastern Time.

Daily phase and illumination are for 03:00 UTC, the same moment as each day’s Moon page. For moonrise and moonset where you are, see Moonrise and moonset tonight.

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Daily Moon phase

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Daily Moon phase and illumination for October 1961, at 03:00 UTC each day
DateMoonPhaseIllumination
Oct 1Waning Gibbous55%
Oct 2Waning Crescent45%
Oct 3Waning Crescent36%
Oct 4Waning Crescent27%
Oct 5Waning Crescent19%
Oct 6Waning Crescent12%
Oct 7Waning Crescent7%
Oct 8Waning Crescent3%
Oct 9New Moon1%
Oct 10New Moon0%
Oct 11Waxing Crescent2%
Oct 12Waxing Crescent6%
Oct 13Waxing Crescent11%
Oct 14Waxing Crescent19%
Oct 15Waxing Crescent28%
Oct 16Waxing Crescent38%
Oct 17First Quarter49%
Oct 18Waxing Gibbous61%
Oct 19Waxing Gibbous72%
Oct 20Waxing Gibbous81%
Oct 21Waxing Gibbous90%
Oct 22Waxing Gibbous96%
Oct 23Waxing Gibbous99%
Oct 24Full Moon100%
Oct 25Waning Gibbous98%
Oct 26Waning Gibbous94%
Oct 27Waning Gibbous87%
Oct 28Waning Gibbous80%
Oct 29Waning Gibbous71%
Oct 30Waning Gibbous62%
Oct 31Waning Gibbous53%
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