Moon Phases in Cairns
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1940
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Moonrise
- 04:45
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28.4 days
- Moonset
- 18:02
- Illumination
- 1%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 18:51
- Day Length
- 12h 40m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Tue | 05:28 | 17:58 | Waning Crescent | 0% | 29 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 2 Wed | 06:17 | 19:00 | New Moon | 0% | 0.4 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 3 Thu | 07:09 | 20:03 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 4 Fri | 08:01 | 21:06 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.4 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 5 Sat | 08:55 | 22:06 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.4 days | 366785 km |
| Oct 6 Sun | 09:51 | 23:05 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.4 days | 372487 km |
| Oct 7 Mon | 10:46 | 23:59 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.4 days | 378680 km |
| Oct 8 Tue | 11:41 | - | First Quarter | 40% | 6.4 days | 384877 km |
| Oct 9 Wed | 12:33 | 00:50 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.4 days | 390643 km |
| Oct 10 Thu | 13:26 | 01:37 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 395641 km |
| Oct 11 Fri | 14:15 | 02:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 399662 km |
| Oct 12 Sat | 15:04 | 03:01 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 402628 km |
| Oct 13 Sun | 15:52 | 03:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.5 days | 404632 km |
| Oct 14 Mon | 16:39 | 04:18 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 405632 km |
| Oct 15 Tue | 17:27 | 04:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 16 Wed | 18:14 | 05:34 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 405469 km |
| Oct 17 Thu | 19:02 | 06:12 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 404507 km |
| Oct 18 Fri | 19:51 | 06:53 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 402993 km |
| Oct 19 Sat | 20:40 | 07:36 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 400885 km |
| Oct 20 Sun | 21:31 | 08:20 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 398113 km |
| Oct 21 Mon | 22:21 | 09:08 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 394620 km |
| Oct 22 Tue | 23:12 | 09:58 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 390409 km |
| Oct 23 Wed | - | 10:50 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 385567 km |
| Oct 24 Thu | 00:01 | 11:45 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.5 days | 380290 km |
| Oct 25 Fri | 00:50 | 12:40 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 374875 km |
| Oct 26 Sat | 01:39 | 13:38 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 369699 km |
| Oct 27 Sun | 02:26 | 14:36 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 365175 km |
| Oct 28 Mon | 03:14 | 15:37 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 29 Tue | 04:02 | 16:38 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 30 Wed | 04:52 | 17:41 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 31 Thu | 05:45 | 18:44 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 363104 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.