Moon Phases in Boston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October2078
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Moonrise
- 01:07
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 20.8 days
- Moonset
- 11:31
- Illumination
- 64%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Sunrise
- 07:19
- Sunset
- 18:19
- Day Length
- 10h 59m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Sat | 02:15 | 16:23 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 388350 km |
| Oct 2 Sun | 03:17 | 16:56 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 392397 km |
| Oct 3 Mon | 04:16 | 17:26 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 395910 km |
| Oct 4 Tue | 05:13 | 17:53 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 398887 km |
| Oct 5 Wed | 06:08 | 18:19 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 401357 km |
| Oct 6 Thu | 07:03 | 18:45 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 403349 km |
| Oct 7 Fri | 07:57 | 19:13 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 404851 km |
| Oct 8 Sat | 08:52 | 19:44 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 9 Sun | 09:49 | 20:17 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.8 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 10 Mon | 10:45 | 20:56 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 405450 km |
| Oct 11 Tue | 11:42 | 21:41 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 403829 km |
| Oct 12 Wed | 12:37 | 22:31 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 401064 km |
| Oct 13 Thu | 13:29 | 23:28 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 397128 km |
| Oct 14 Fri | 14:16 | - | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 392113 km |
| Oct 15 Sat | 14:59 | 00:28 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 386255 km |
| Oct 16 Sun | 15:37 | 01:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 379914 km |
| Oct 17 Mon | 16:12 | 02:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 373548 km |
| Oct 18 Tue | 16:45 | 03:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 367659 km |
| Oct 19 Wed | 17:18 | 04:50 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 20 Thu | 17:52 | 05:59 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 21 Fri | 18:29 | 07:10 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 14.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 22 Sat | 19:11 | 08:23 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 23 Sun | 20:00 | 09:38 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 24 Mon | 20:56 | 10:50 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 25 Tue | 21:58 | 11:57 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 367458 km |
| Oct 26 Wed | 23:03 | 12:55 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 373098 km |
| Oct 27 Thu | - | 13:44 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 379139 km |
| Oct 28 Fri | 00:08 | 14:25 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 385121 km |
| Oct 29 Sat | 01:11 | 15:00 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 390650 km |
| Oct 30 Sun | 02:11 | 15:30 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 395434 km |
| Oct 31 Mon | 03:08 | 15:57 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 399308 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.