Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1906
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-17
- Moonrise
- 06:01
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 0.4 days
- Moonset
- 22:16
- Illumination
- 0%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-17
- Sunrise
- 05:51
- Sunset
- 20:30
- Day Length
- 14h 39m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Mon | 17:58 | 05:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 399970 km |
| Oct 2 Tue | 18:26 | 06:06 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.9 days | 396929 km |
| Oct 3 Wed | 18:55 | 07:07 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 14.9 days | 393617 km |
| Oct 4 Thu | 19:24 | 08:07 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.9 days | 390201 km |
| Oct 5 Fri | 19:54 | 09:06 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 386794 km |
| Oct 6 Sat | 20:27 | 10:04 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 383467 km |
| Oct 7 Sun | 21:04 | 11:00 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 380267 km |
| Oct 8 Mon | 21:46 | 11:55 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 377242 km |
| Oct 9 Tue | 22:32 | 12:47 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 374457 km |
| Oct 10 Wed | 23:24 | 13:35 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.9 days | 372006 km |
| Oct 11 Thu | - | 14:19 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 370010 km |
| Oct 12 Fri | 00:20 | 15:00 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 368609 km |
| Oct 13 Sat | 01:21 | 15:38 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.9 days | 367948 km |
| Oct 14 Sun | 02:24 | 16:12 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 368156 km |
| Oct 15 Mon | 03:32 | 16:45 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 369323 km |
| Oct 16 Tue | 04:41 | 17:18 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 371482 km |
| Oct 17 Wed | 05:53 | 17:51 | New Moon | 0% | 28.9 days | 374591 km |
| Oct 18 Thu | 07:06 | 18:26 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 378524 km |
| Oct 19 Fri | 08:20 | 19:05 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 383064 km |
| Oct 20 Sat | 09:34 | 19:50 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 387918 km |
| Oct 21 Sun | 10:45 | 20:40 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 392732 km |
| Oct 22 Mon | 11:51 | 21:37 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.3 days | 397128 km |
| Oct 23 Tue | 12:50 | 22:38 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 400741 km |
| Oct 24 Wed | 13:40 | 23:42 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 403264 km |
| Oct 25 Thu | 14:23 | - | First Quarter | 50% | 7.3 days | 404485 km |
| Oct 26 Fri | 15:00 | 00:47 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 404311 km |
| Oct 27 Sat | 15:32 | 01:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 402786 km |
| Oct 28 Sun | 16:02 | 02:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 400074 km |
| Oct 29 Mon | 16:29 | 03:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 396438 km |
| Oct 30 Tue | 16:57 | 04:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 392207 km |
| Oct 31 Wed | 17:25 | 05:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 387726 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.