Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1993
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Moonrise
- 22:04
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 17.2 days
- Moonset
- 09:07
- Illumination
- 93%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Sunrise
- 07:20
- Sunset
- 17:36
- Day Length
- 10h 16m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Fri | 19:06 | 08:03 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15 days | 396174 km |
| Oct 2 Sat | 19:36 | 09:02 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 399190 km |
| Oct 3 Sun | 20:09 | 10:00 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 17 days | 401830 km |
| Oct 4 Mon | 20:48 | 10:58 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 403877 km |
| Oct 5 Tue | 21:33 | 11:54 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 405089 km |
| Oct 6 Wed | 22:24 | 12:47 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 405231 km |
| Oct 7 Thu | 23:21 | 13:36 | Last Quarter | 63% | 21 days | 404124 km |
| Oct 8 Fri | - | 14:20 | Last Quarter | 52% | 22 days | 401683 km |
| Oct 9 Sat | 00:24 | 15:01 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 397950 km |
| Oct 10 Sun | 01:31 | 15:37 | Last Quarter | 31% | 24 days | 393106 km |
| Oct 11 Mon | 02:41 | 16:11 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 25 days | 387462 km |
| Oct 12 Tue | 03:54 | 16:44 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 26 days | 381431 km |
| Oct 13 Wed | 05:08 | 17:17 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 375483 km |
| Oct 14 Thu | 06:24 | 17:52 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 370092 km |
| Oct 15 Fri | 07:41 | 18:30 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 365687 km |
| Oct 16 Sat | 08:58 | 19:13 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 17 Sun | 10:11 | 20:02 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 18 Mon | 11:19 | 20:57 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.4 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 19 Tue | 12:18 | 21:57 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.4 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 20 Wed | 13:09 | 22:59 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.4 days | 365481 km |
| Oct 21 Thu | 13:51 | - | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.4 days | 369348 km |
| Oct 22 Fri | 14:26 | 00:02 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.4 days | 373871 km |
| Oct 23 Sat | 14:57 | 01:03 | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 378688 km |
| Oct 24 Sun | 15:25 | 02:04 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 383474 km |
| Oct 25 Mon | 15:51 | 03:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 387972 km |
| Oct 26 Tue | 16:16 | 04:01 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 392015 km |
| Oct 27 Wed | 16:41 | 04:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 395525 km |
| Oct 28 Thu | 17:09 | 05:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 398496 km |
| Oct 29 Fri | 17:38 | 06:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 400960 km |
| Oct 30 Sat | 18:11 | 07:54 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 402949 km |
| Oct 31 Sun | 18:48 | 08:52 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 404462 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.