Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1969
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-10
- Moonrise
- 02:21
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 22.2 days
- Moonset
- 11:14
- Illumination
- 49%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-10
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 17:43
- Day Length
- 10h 28m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Wed | 22:10 | 13:40 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.5 days | 379077 km |
| Oct 2 Thu | 23:03 | 14:34 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 385453 km |
| Oct 3 Fri | - | 15:19 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.5 days | 391403 km |
| Oct 4 Sat | 00:03 | 15:56 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.5 days | 396548 km |
| Oct 5 Sun | 01:06 | 16:26 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.5 days | 400631 km |
| Oct 6 Mon | 02:10 | 16:52 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 403534 km |
| Oct 7 Tue | 03:15 | 17:14 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 405269 km |
| Oct 8 Wed | 04:19 | 17:35 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 9 Thu | 05:25 | 17:54 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.5 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 10 Fri | 06:30 | 18:14 | New Moon | 1% | 28.5 days | 404797 km |
| Oct 11 Sat | 07:39 | 18:36 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0 days | 403288 km |
| Oct 12 Sun | 08:51 | 19:02 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 401292 km |
| Oct 13 Mon | 10:06 | 19:35 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 2 days | 398838 km |
| Oct 14 Tue | 11:22 | 20:15 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 395914 km |
| Oct 15 Wed | 12:35 | 21:07 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4 days | 392494 km |
| Oct 16 Thu | 13:41 | 22:11 | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5 days | 388580 km |
| Oct 17 Fri | 14:35 | 23:25 | First Quarter | 36% | 6 days | 384232 km |
| Oct 18 Sat | 15:17 | - | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 379591 km |
| Oct 19 Sun | 15:51 | 00:42 | First Quarter | 57% | 8 days | 374882 km |
| Oct 20 Mon | 16:18 | 01:59 | First Quarter | 67% | 9 days | 370404 km |
| Oct 21 Tue | 16:42 | 03:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10 days | 366497 km |
| Oct 22 Wed | 17:04 | 04:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 363502 km |
| Oct 23 Thu | 17:25 | 05:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 24 Fri | 17:48 | 06:50 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 25 Sat | 18:13 | 08:01 | Full Moon | 99% | 14 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 26 Sun | 18:43 | 09:11 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15 days | 365298 km |
| Oct 27 Mon | 19:19 | 10:20 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 369361 km |
| Oct 28 Tue | 20:02 | 11:26 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 374475 km |
| Oct 29 Wed | 20:53 | 12:23 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 380244 km |
| Oct 30 Thu | 21:51 | 13:13 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 386209 km |
| Oct 31 Fri | 22:52 | 13:53 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 391903 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.