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Moon Phase for Saturday October 30, 1999

Waning Gibbous

Waning Gibbous — 60% Illuminated

Wednesday
Oct 27, 1999

76% — Waning Gibbous
Thursday
Oct 28, 1999

68% — Waning Gibbous
Friday
Oct 29, 1999

60% — Waning Gibbous
Sunday
Oct 31, 1999

50% — Last Quarter
Monday
Nov 1, 1999

42% — Waning Crescent
Tuesday
Nov 2, 1999

34% — Waning Crescent

Waning Gibbous Phase

The Waning Gibbous Phase is the first phase after the Full Moon occurs. It lasts roughly 7 days with the Moon's illumination growing smaller each day until the Moon becomes a Last Quarter Moon with an illumination of 50%.

The average Moon rise for this phase is between 9pm and Midnight depending on the age of the phase. The moon rises later and later each night setting after sunrise in the morning.

During this phase the Moon can also be seen in the early morning daylight hours on the western horizon.