Moon Phases in Boston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1952
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-17
- Moonrise
- 07:24
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 29 days
- Moonset
- 17:22
- Illumination
- 0%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-17
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Day Length
- 10h 5m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Wed | 17:40 | 03:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 12 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 2 Thu | 17:52 | 05:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 13 days | 363213 km |
| Oct 3 Fri | 18:05 | 07:01 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 14 days | 364945 km |
| Oct 4 Sat | 18:19 | 08:30 | Full Moon | 100% | 15 days | 368049 km |
| Oct 5 Sun | 18:38 | 10:00 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 372339 km |
| Oct 6 Mon | 19:03 | 11:28 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 17 days | 377516 km |
| Oct 7 Tue | 19:37 | 12:48 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 383187 km |
| Oct 8 Wed | 20:24 | 13:56 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 388911 km |
| Oct 9 Thu | 21:24 | 14:48 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 394239 km |
| Oct 10 Fri | 22:33 | 15:25 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 398768 km |
| Oct 11 Sat | 23:47 | 15:51 | Last Quarter | 52% | 22 days | 402184 km |
| Oct 12 Sun | - | 16:09 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 404292 km |
| Oct 13 Mon | 01:01 | 16:23 | Last Quarter | 31% | 24 days | 405033 km |
| Oct 14 Tue | 02:13 | 16:34 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 25 days | 404480 km |
| Oct 15 Wed | 03:26 | 16:44 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 26 days | 402809 km |
| Oct 16 Thu | 04:37 | 16:54 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 400265 km |
| Oct 17 Fri | 05:51 | 17:04 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 397122 km |
| Oct 18 Sat | 07:06 | 17:15 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 393639 km |
| Oct 19 Sun | 08:24 | 17:30 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 390039 km |
| Oct 20 Mon | 09:46 | 17:49 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 386488 km |
| Oct 21 Tue | 11:08 | 18:17 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.4 days | 383100 km |
| Oct 22 Wed | 12:24 | 18:58 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.4 days | 379947 km |
| Oct 23 Thu | 13:30 | 19:56 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.4 days | 377080 km |
| Oct 24 Fri | 14:17 | 21:12 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.4 days | 374543 km |
| Oct 25 Sat | 14:51 | 22:37 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.4 days | 372391 km |
| Oct 26 Sun | 15:15 | - | First Quarter | 51% | 7.4 days | 370697 km |
| Oct 27 Mon | 15:32 | 00:07 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 369548 km |
| Oct 28 Tue | 15:46 | 01:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 369044 km |
| Oct 29 Wed | 15:58 | 03:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 369280 km |
| Oct 30 Thu | 16:10 | 04:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 370335 km |
| Oct 31 Fri | 16:24 | 06:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 372248 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.