Moon Phases in Birmingham
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October2021
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-01-31
- Moonrise
- 14:44
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12.3 days
- Moonset
- 07:30
- Illumination
- 93%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-02
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-01-31
- Sunrise
- 07:48
- Sunset
- 16:53
- Day Length
- 9h 5m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Fri | 00:12 | 17:23 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 380966 km |
| Oct 2 Sat | 01:25 | 17:49 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 384578 km |
| Oct 3 Sun | 02:43 | 18:08 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 388094 km |
| Oct 4 Mon | 04:05 | 18:25 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 391472 km |
| Oct 5 Tue | 05:29 | 18:41 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.4 days | 394684 km |
| Oct 6 Wed | 06:53 | 18:56 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 397697 km |
| Oct 7 Thu | 08:20 | 19:12 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 400436 km |
| Oct 8 Fri | 09:50 | 19:31 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 402775 km |
| Oct 9 Sat | 11:21 | 19:55 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 404532 km |
| Oct 10 Sun | 12:50 | 20:28 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.8 days | 405489 km |
| Oct 11 Mon | 14:11 | 21:14 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 405424 km |
| Oct 12 Tue | 15:18 | 22:15 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.8 days | 404154 km |
| Oct 13 Wed | 16:06 | 23:29 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 401583 km |
| Oct 14 Thu | 16:41 | - | First Quarter | 55% | 7.8 days | 397734 km |
| Oct 15 Fri | 17:06 | 00:48 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 392768 km |
| Oct 16 Sat | 17:25 | 02:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 386982 km |
| Oct 17 Sun | 17:40 | 03:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.8 days | 380782 km |
| Oct 18 Mon | 17:52 | 04:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.8 days | 374646 km |
| Oct 19 Tue | 18:04 | 05:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 369064 km |
| Oct 20 Wed | 18:17 | 07:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 364488 km |
| Oct 21 Thu | 18:31 | 08:23 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 22 Fri | 18:47 | 09:36 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 23 Sat | 19:08 | 10:48 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 24 Sun | 19:35 | 11:58 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 25 Mon | 20:10 | 13:03 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.8 days | 364569 km |
| Oct 26 Tue | 20:57 | 14:01 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 368772 km |
| Oct 27 Wed | 21:56 | 14:47 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 373685 km |
| Oct 28 Thu | 23:04 | 15:24 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.8 days | 378910 km |
| Oct 29 Fri | - | 15:51 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 384079 km |
| Oct 30 Sat | 00:18 | 16:13 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.8 days | 388898 km |
| Oct 31 Sun | 01:37 | 16:30 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 393167 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.