Moon Phases in Cairns
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October2026
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Moonrise
- 14:42
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 10.9 days
- Moonset
- 01:59
- Illumination
- 84%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Sunrise
- 05:32
- Sunset
- 18:38
- Day Length
- 13h 5m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Thu | 22:49 | 09:04 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 386293 km |
| Oct 2 Fri | 23:53 | 10:03 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 392117 km |
| Oct 3 Sat | - | 11:06 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 397176 km |
| Oct 4 Sun | 00:53 | 12:10 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.5 days | 401153 km |
| Oct 5 Mon | 01:48 | 13:14 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 403862 km |
| Oct 6 Tue | 02:37 | 14:14 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 405258 km |
| Oct 7 Wed | 03:21 | 15:12 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 405419 km |
| Oct 8 Thu | 04:00 | 16:07 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 404514 km |
| Oct 9 Fri | 04:38 | 17:00 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 402765 km |
| Oct 10 Sat | 05:15 | 17:53 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 400400 km |
| Oct 11 Sun | 05:52 | 18:45 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 397617 km |
| Oct 12 Mon | 06:30 | 19:39 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 394562 km |
| Oct 13 Tue | 07:11 | 20:33 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 391330 km |
| Oct 14 Wed | 07:55 | 21:28 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 387972 km |
| Oct 15 Thu | 08:42 | 22:21 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 3.9 days | 384523 km |
| Oct 16 Fri | 09:32 | 23:13 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 381025 km |
| Oct 17 Sat | 10:24 | - | First Quarter | 35% | 5.9 days | 377550 km |
| Oct 18 Sun | 11:17 | 00:02 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 374217 km |
| Oct 19 Mon | 12:10 | 00:47 | First Quarter | 56% | 7.9 days | 371189 km |
| Oct 20 Tue | 13:02 | 01:29 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 368664 km |
| Oct 21 Wed | 13:54 | 02:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 366855 km |
| Oct 22 Thu | 14:44 | 02:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 365962 km |
| Oct 23 Fri | 15:37 | 03:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 366142 km |
| Oct 24 Sat | 16:29 | 03:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 367490 km |
| Oct 25 Sun | 17:26 | 04:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 370009 km |
| Oct 26 Mon | 18:26 | 05:16 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 373603 km |
| Oct 27 Tue | 19:30 | 06:02 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 15.9 days | 378070 km |
| Oct 28 Wed | 20:36 | 06:55 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 383116 km |
| Oct 29 Thu | 21:43 | 07:54 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 388372 km |
| Oct 30 Fri | 22:46 | 08:57 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 393433 km |
| Oct 31 Sat | 23:44 | 10:03 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 397896 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.