Moon Phases in Centenary
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1979
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-09
- Moonrise
- 23:55
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 22.2 days
- Moonset
- 12:15
- Illumination
- 50%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-09
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 17:35
- Day Length
- 11h 26m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Mon | 13:35 | 01:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.7 days | 404316 km |
| Oct 2 Tue | 14:36 | 02:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.7 days | 405508 km |
| Oct 3 Wed | 15:38 | 03:33 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 405633 km |
| Oct 4 Thu | 16:40 | 04:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 404877 km |
| Oct 5 Fri | 17:42 | 05:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 403432 km |
| Oct 6 Sat | 18:42 | 06:02 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 401462 km |
| Oct 7 Sun | 19:43 | 06:50 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 399073 km |
| Oct 8 Mon | 20:42 | 07:40 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 396317 km |
| Oct 9 Tue | 21:40 | 08:30 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.7 days | 393202 km |
| Oct 10 Wed | 22:34 | 09:21 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.7 days | 389724 km |
| Oct 11 Thu | 23:27 | 10:12 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.7 days | 385901 km |
| Oct 12 Fri | - | 11:03 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 381802 km |
| Oct 13 Sat | 00:16 | 11:54 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.7 days | 377563 km |
| Oct 14 Sun | 01:03 | 12:43 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 373395 km |
| Oct 15 Mon | 01:46 | 13:32 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.7 days | 369565 km |
| Oct 16 Tue | 02:27 | 14:20 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 366372 km |
| Oct 17 Wed | 03:07 | 15:08 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.7 days | 364113 km |
| Oct 18 Thu | 03:45 | 15:55 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 19 Fri | 04:22 | 16:43 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 363326 km |
| Oct 20 Sat | 05:01 | 17:32 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 365039 km |
| Oct 21 Sun | 05:40 | 18:21 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 368121 km |
| Oct 22 Mon | 06:21 | 19:12 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 372389 km |
| Oct 23 Tue | 07:04 | 20:05 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 377540 km |
| Oct 24 Wed | 07:51 | 20:59 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 383184 km |
| Oct 25 Thu | 08:40 | 21:53 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 388878 km |
| Oct 26 Fri | 09:33 | 22:48 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.2 days | 394175 km |
| Oct 27 Sat | 10:28 | 23:42 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.2 days | 398674 km |
| Oct 28 Sun | 11:26 | - | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 402063 km |
| Oct 29 Mon | 12:25 | 00:34 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.2 days | 404149 km |
| Oct 30 Tue | 13:25 | 01:25 | First Quarter | 69% | 9.2 days | 404877 km |
| Oct 31 Wed | 14:24 | 02:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.2 days | 404320 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.