Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1930
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-17
- Moonrise
- 07:18
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 29.1 days
- Moonset
- 18:16
- Illumination
- 0%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-17
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Sunset
- 17:51
- Day Length
- 10h 46m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Wed | 15:38 | - | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 388525 km |
| Oct 2 Thu | 16:08 | 00:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 382319 km |
| Oct 3 Fri | 16:33 | 01:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 375898 km |
| Oct 4 Sat | 16:54 | 02:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 369750 km |
| Oct 5 Sun | 17:14 | 03:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 364380 km |
| Oct 6 Mon | 17:33 | 04:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 7 Tue | 17:52 | 06:02 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 8 Wed | 18:12 | 07:05 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 9 Thu | 18:35 | 08:11 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 10 Fri | 19:04 | 09:20 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 11 Sat | 19:39 | 10:31 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 365346 km |
| Oct 12 Sun | 20:24 | 11:41 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.3 days | 370752 km |
| Oct 13 Mon | 21:21 | 12:47 | Waning Gibbous | 69% | 20.3 days | 376759 km |
| Oct 14 Tue | 22:28 | 13:45 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 382886 km |
| Oct 15 Wed | 23:43 | 14:31 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.3 days | 388700 km |
| Oct 16 Thu | - | 15:10 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 393857 km |
| Oct 17 Fri | 01:02 | 15:41 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 398134 km |
| Oct 18 Sat | 02:20 | 16:07 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 401435 km |
| Oct 19 Sun | 03:38 | 16:31 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 403775 km |
| Oct 20 Mon | 04:54 | 16:55 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.3 days | 405244 km |
| Oct 21 Tue | 06:10 | 17:19 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 22 Wed | 07:26 | 17:46 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 23 Thu | 08:42 | 18:17 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 405536 km |
| Oct 24 Fri | 09:56 | 18:55 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.8 days | 404440 km |
| Oct 25 Sat | 11:05 | 19:40 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.8 days | 402694 km |
| Oct 26 Sun | 12:05 | 20:33 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 400208 km |
| Oct 27 Mon | 12:56 | 21:33 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.8 days | 396903 km |
| Oct 28 Tue | 13:37 | 22:35 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 392762 km |
| Oct 29 Wed | 14:09 | 23:40 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.8 days | 387858 km |
| Oct 30 Thu | 14:36 | - | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 382378 km |
| Oct 31 Fri | 14:58 | 00:43 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.8 days | 376626 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.