Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for January1973
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Moonrise
- 01:18
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 21.4 days
- Moonset
- 10:39
- Illumination
- 58%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Sunset
- 17:41
- Day Length
- 10h 26m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 Mon | 05:22 | 14:23 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 367037 km |
| Jan 2 Tue | 06:16 | 15:13 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 363104 km |
| Jan 3 Wed | 07:04 | 16:08 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 363104 km |
| Jan 4 Thu | 07:45 | 17:09 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 363104 km |
| Jan 5 Fri | 08:21 | 18:12 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 363104 km |
| Jan 6 Sat | 08:51 | 19:17 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 363104 km |
| Jan 7 Sun | 09:19 | 20:21 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 363528 km |
| Jan 8 Mon | 09:44 | 21:28 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 368484 km |
| Jan 9 Tue | 10:07 | 22:34 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 374275 km |
| Jan 10 Wed | 10:31 | 23:42 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 380416 km |
| Jan 11 Thu | 10:58 | - | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 386435 km |
| Jan 12 Fri | 11:28 | 00:52 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 391930 km |
| Jan 13 Sat | 12:03 | 02:06 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 396603 km |
| Jan 14 Sun | 12:47 | 03:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 400287 km |
| Jan 15 Mon | 13:42 | 04:33 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 402941 km |
| Jan 16 Tue | 14:47 | 05:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 404625 km |
| Jan 17 Wed | 16:00 | 06:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 405462 km |
| Jan 18 Thu | 17:17 | 07:23 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.8 days | 405591 km |
| Jan 19 Fri | 18:33 | 08:00 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 14.8 days | 405119 km |
| Jan 20 Sat | 19:46 | 08:31 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 404100 km |
| Jan 21 Sun | 20:55 | 08:58 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 402524 km |
| Jan 22 Mon | 22:02 | 09:22 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 400330 km |
| Jan 23 Tue | 23:07 | 09:46 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 397442 km |
| Jan 24 Wed | - | 10:10 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 393811 km |
| Jan 25 Thu | 00:10 | 10:36 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 389453 km |
| Jan 26 Fri | 01:13 | 11:06 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 384483 km |
| Jan 27 Sat | 02:14 | 11:40 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 379124 km |
| Jan 28 Sun | 03:13 | 12:19 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 373701 km |
| Jan 29 Mon | 04:08 | 13:06 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 368608 km |
| Jan 30 Tue | 04:58 | 13:59 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 364265 km |
| Jan 31 Wed | 05:43 | 14:57 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 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.