Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October2043
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-02
- Moonrise
- 18:38
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 14 days
- Moonset
- 08:00
- Illumination
- 99%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-01
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-02
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 17:32
- Day Length
- 10h 9m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Thu | 04:34 | 17:22 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 405679 km |
| Oct 2 Fri | 05:40 | 17:41 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 3 Sat | 06:43 | 18:01 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 4 Sun | 07:48 | 18:21 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 405164 km |
| Oct 5 Mon | 08:52 | 18:45 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.5 days | 403811 km |
| Oct 6 Tue | 09:56 | 19:14 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 401858 km |
| Oct 7 Wed | 11:00 | 19:48 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 399235 km |
| Oct 8 Thu | 12:01 | 20:29 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 395879 km |
| Oct 9 Fri | 12:57 | 21:20 | Waxing Crescent | 31% | 5.5 days | 391772 km |
| Oct 10 Sat | 13:45 | 22:19 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 386985 km |
| Oct 11 Sun | 14:26 | 23:24 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 381691 km |
| Oct 12 Mon | 14:59 | - | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 376171 km |
| Oct 13 Tue | 15:28 | 00:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 370791 km |
| Oct 14 Wed | 15:52 | 01:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 365968 km |
| Oct 15 Thu | 16:15 | 02:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 16 Fri | 16:37 | 04:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 17 Sat | 17:00 | 05:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 18 Sun | 17:27 | 06:40 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 19 Mon | 17:58 | 08:01 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 20 Tue | 18:37 | 09:24 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 366104 km |
| Oct 21 Wed | 19:27 | 10:45 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 371356 km |
| Oct 22 Thu | 20:29 | 11:57 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 377375 km |
| Oct 23 Fri | 21:40 | 12:56 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 383671 km |
| Oct 24 Sat | 22:54 | 13:42 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 389753 km |
| Oct 25 Sun | - | 14:17 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 395181 km |
| Oct 26 Mon | 00:08 | 14:45 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.5 days | 399618 km |
| Oct 27 Tue | 01:19 | 15:08 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 402854 km |
| Oct 28 Wed | 02:26 | 15:29 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 404820 km |
| Oct 29 Thu | 03:31 | 15:47 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 405572 km |
| Oct 30 Fri | 04:34 | 16:06 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 405259 km |
| Oct 31 Sat | 05:38 | 16:26 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 404081 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.