Moon Phases in Bentota
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1976
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Moonrise
- 18:52
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 21.1 days
- Moonset
- 06:05
- Illumination
- 61%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Sunrise
- 00:56
- Sunset
- 12:52
- Day Length
- 11h 55m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Fri | 07:26 | 19:35 | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 380787 km |
| Oct 2 Sat | 08:16 | 20:26 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 385892 km |
| Oct 3 Sun | 09:03 | 21:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 390554 km |
| Oct 4 Mon | 09:48 | 22:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 394608 km |
| Oct 5 Tue | 10:30 | 22:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 397990 km |
| Oct 6 Wed | 11:12 | 23:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 400713 km |
| Oct 7 Thu | 11:53 | - | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 402831 km |
| Oct 8 Fri | 12:34 | 00:19 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 404400 km |
| Oct 9 Sat | 13:17 | 01:04 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 405440 km |
| Oct 10 Sun | 14:00 | 01:50 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 11 Mon | 14:45 | 02:36 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 12 Tue | 15:31 | 03:24 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 404684 km |
| Oct 13 Wed | 16:19 | 04:12 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.4 days | 402697 km |
| Oct 14 Thu | 17:08 | 05:01 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.4 days | 399638 km |
| Oct 15 Fri | 17:58 | 05:49 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 395489 km |
| Oct 16 Sat | 18:49 | 06:38 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.4 days | 390354 km |
| Oct 17 Sun | 19:41 | 07:27 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 384468 km |
| Oct 18 Mon | 20:33 | 08:15 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 378195 km |
| Oct 19 Tue | 21:27 | 09:04 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 371988 km |
| Oct 20 Wed | 22:21 | 09:54 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 366343 km |
| Oct 21 Thu | 23:19 | 10:45 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 22 Fri | - | 11:39 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 23 Sat | 00:17 | 12:34 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 24 Sun | 01:19 | 13:33 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 25 Mon | 02:20 | 14:32 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 26 Tue | 03:23 | 15:33 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 363709 km |
| Oct 27 Wed | 04:22 | 16:32 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.8 days | 368809 km |
| Oct 28 Thu | 05:19 | 17:29 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 374709 km |
| Oct 29 Fri | 06:12 | 18:22 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.8 days | 380919 km |
| Oct 30 Sat | 07:01 | 19:13 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 386967 km |
| Oct 31 Sun | 07:47 | 20:01 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.8 days | 392453 km |
* Moon Phase: The shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
* Illumination: The percentage of the Moon's surface illuminated by the Sun.
* Moon Age: The number of days since the last New Moon.