Moon Phases in Boston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October2029
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-01-31
- Moonrise
- 16:56
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12 days
- Moonset
- 06:36
- Illumination
- 91%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-02
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-01-31
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Sunset
- 18:11
- Day Length
- 10h 45m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Mon | 00:51 | 15:06 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 403686 km |
| Oct 2 Tue | 01:51 | 15:47 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.8 days | 401297 km |
| Oct 3 Wed | 02:53 | 16:25 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 397742 km |
| Oct 4 Thu | 03:57 | 17:02 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 393311 km |
| Oct 5 Fri | 05:02 | 17:39 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 388367 km |
| Oct 6 Sat | 06:09 | 18:16 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 383306 km |
| Oct 7 Sun | 07:18 | 18:55 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 378508 km |
| Oct 8 Mon | 08:28 | 19:39 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 374306 km |
| Oct 9 Tue | 09:41 | 20:27 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 370953 km |
| Oct 10 Wed | 10:51 | 21:22 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 368612 km |
| Oct 11 Thu | 11:58 | 22:20 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 367348 km |
| Oct 12 Fri | 12:58 | 23:23 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.3 days | 367140 km |
| Oct 13 Sat | 13:51 | - | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 367891 km |
| Oct 14 Sun | 14:36 | 00:26 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 369456 km |
| Oct 15 Mon | 15:15 | 01:28 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 371661 km |
| Oct 16 Tue | 15:49 | 02:27 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 374333 km |
| Oct 17 Wed | 16:20 | 03:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 377315 km |
| Oct 18 Thu | 16:50 | 04:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 380484 km |
| Oct 19 Fri | 17:20 | 05:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 383758 km |
| Oct 20 Sat | 17:50 | 06:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 387083 km |
| Oct 21 Sun | 18:21 | 07:01 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 390421 km |
| Oct 22 Mon | 18:55 | 07:55 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 393724 km |
| Oct 23 Tue | 19:33 | 08:49 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 396911 km |
| Oct 24 Wed | 20:14 | 09:44 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 399850 km |
| Oct 25 Thu | 21:00 | 10:37 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 402353 km |
| Oct 26 Fri | 21:50 | 11:29 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 404189 km |
| Oct 27 Sat | 22:44 | 12:16 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 405112 km |
| Oct 28 Sun | 23:42 | 13:01 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 404901 km |
| Oct 29 Mon | - | 13:43 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 403402 km |
| Oct 30 Tue | 00:40 | 14:20 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 400571 km |
| Oct 31 Wed | 01:41 | 14:57 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 396495 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.