Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1995
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Moonrise
- 22:04
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 16.7 days
- Moonset
- 09:07
- Illumination
- 96%
- 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 Sun | 14:27 | - | First Quarter | 43% | 6.7 days | 379187 km |
| Oct 2 Mon | 15:15 | 00:37 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.7 days | 384694 km |
| Oct 3 Tue | 15:57 | 01:44 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.7 days | 389789 km |
| Oct 4 Wed | 16:34 | 02:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.7 days | 394241 km |
| Oct 5 Thu | 17:09 | 03:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.7 days | 397931 km |
| Oct 6 Fri | 17:42 | 05:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 400844 km |
| Oct 7 Sat | 18:14 | 06:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 403030 km |
| Oct 8 Sun | 18:47 | 07:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 404572 km |
| Oct 9 Mon | 19:21 | 08:17 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 405534 km |
| Oct 10 Tue | 19:57 | 09:18 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 11 Wed | 20:35 | 10:16 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 12 Thu | 21:18 | 11:12 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.7 days | 404809 km |
| Oct 13 Fri | 22:03 | 12:03 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.7 days | 403045 km |
| Oct 14 Sat | 22:53 | 12:51 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 400317 km |
| Oct 15 Sun | 23:45 | 13:35 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 396566 km |
| Oct 16 Mon | - | 14:14 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 391835 km |
| Oct 17 Tue | 00:40 | 14:50 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 386291 km |
| Oct 18 Wed | 01:38 | 15:24 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 380231 km |
| Oct 19 Thu | 02:36 | 15:56 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 374059 km |
| Oct 20 Fri | 03:38 | 16:27 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 368247 km |
| Oct 21 Sat | 04:41 | 16:59 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 363278 km |
| Oct 22 Sun | 05:47 | 17:33 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 23 Mon | 06:54 | 18:09 | New Moon | 1% | 28.7 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 24 Tue | 08:03 | 18:49 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 25 Wed | 09:13 | 19:36 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 26 Thu | 10:21 | 20:28 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 27 Fri | 11:25 | 21:27 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 366937 km |
| Oct 28 Sat | 12:23 | 22:30 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.2 days | 372664 km |
| Oct 29 Sun | 13:13 | 23:37 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.2 days | 378903 km |
| Oct 30 Mon | 13:57 | - | First Quarter | 37% | 6.2 days | 385159 km |
| Oct 31 Tue | 14:36 | 00:44 | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 390980 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.