Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1947
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-14
- Moonrise
- 05:50
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 26 days
- Moonset
- 14:48
- Illumination
- 13%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-14
- Sunrise
- 07:09
- Sunset
- 17:48
- Day Length
- 10h 39m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Wed | 18:54 | 07:28 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 2 Thu | 19:20 | 08:36 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 3 Fri | 19:51 | 09:48 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 4 Sat | 20:28 | 11:01 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 364100 km |
| Oct 5 Sun | 21:15 | 12:13 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 367058 km |
| Oct 6 Mon | 22:11 | 13:21 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 370866 km |
| Oct 7 Tue | 23:19 | 14:20 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 375194 km |
| Oct 8 Wed | - | 15:09 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 379721 km |
| Oct 9 Thu | 00:32 | 15:49 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 384176 km |
| Oct 10 Fri | 01:49 | 16:22 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 388359 km |
| Oct 11 Sat | 03:05 | 16:50 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 392151 km |
| Oct 12 Sun | 04:19 | 17:15 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 395507 km |
| Oct 13 Mon | 05:31 | 17:39 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 398429 km |
| Oct 14 Tue | 06:42 | 18:03 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 400933 km |
| Oct 15 Wed | 07:52 | 18:29 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 403016 km |
| Oct 16 Thu | 09:01 | 18:58 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 404623 km |
| Oct 17 Fri | 10:09 | 19:32 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 405640 km |
| Oct 18 Sat | 11:14 | 20:11 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 19 Sun | 12:13 | 20:57 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 405228 km |
| Oct 20 Mon | 13:05 | 21:50 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.3 days | 403445 km |
| Oct 21 Tue | 13:50 | 22:48 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.3 days | 400456 km |
| Oct 22 Wed | 14:27 | 23:49 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 396271 km |
| Oct 23 Thu | 14:59 | - | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 391032 km |
| Oct 24 Fri | 15:26 | 00:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 385022 km |
| Oct 25 Sat | 15:50 | 01:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 378641 km |
| Oct 26 Sun | 16:12 | 03:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 372369 km |
| Oct 27 Mon | 16:33 | 04:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 366712 km |
| Oct 28 Tue | 16:56 | 05:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 29 Wed | 17:21 | 06:20 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 30 Thu | 17:50 | 07:32 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 31 Fri | 18:25 | 08:47 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 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.