Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1951
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-14
- Moonrise
- 05:50
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 25.7 days
- Moonset
- 14:48
- Illumination
- 15%
- 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 Mon | 06:49 | 18:02 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 402634 km |
| Oct 2 Tue | 08:01 | 18:27 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 400457 km |
| Oct 3 Wed | 09:16 | 18:58 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 397827 km |
| Oct 4 Thu | 10:33 | 19:37 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 394722 km |
| Oct 5 Fri | 11:48 | 20:26 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.3 days | 391125 km |
| Oct 6 Sat | 12:56 | 21:27 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 387054 km |
| Oct 7 Sun | 13:53 | 22:38 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 382595 km |
| Oct 8 Mon | 14:38 | 23:55 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 377915 km |
| Oct 9 Tue | 15:14 | - | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 373268 km |
| Oct 10 Wed | 15:43 | 01:12 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 368965 km |
| Oct 11 Thu | 16:07 | 02:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 365351 km |
| Oct 12 Fri | 16:29 | 03:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 13 Sat | 16:51 | 04:50 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 14 Sun | 17:13 | 06:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 15 Mon | 17:37 | 07:09 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 363386 km |
| Oct 16 Tue | 18:05 | 08:18 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 366591 km |
| Oct 17 Wed | 18:37 | 09:26 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 371053 km |
| Oct 18 Thu | 19:17 | 10:31 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 376440 km |
| Oct 19 Fri | 20:04 | 11:31 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 382329 km |
| Oct 20 Sat | 20:58 | 12:23 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 388255 km |
| Oct 21 Sun | 21:58 | 13:07 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 393758 km |
| Oct 22 Mon | 23:01 | 13:43 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 398435 km |
| Oct 23 Tue | - | 14:13 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 401984 km |
| Oct 24 Wed | 00:05 | 14:38 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 404233 km |
| Oct 25 Thu | 01:10 | 15:00 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 405144 km |
| Oct 26 Fri | 02:14 | 15:21 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 404806 km |
| Oct 27 Sat | 03:21 | 15:42 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 403403 km |
| Oct 28 Sun | 04:29 | 16:03 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 401173 km |
| Oct 29 Mon | 05:40 | 16:27 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 398366 km |
| Oct 30 Tue | 06:55 | 16:56 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 395206 km |
| Oct 31 Wed | 08:13 | 17:33 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 391873 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.