Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October2053
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Moonrise
- 22:04
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 16.8 days
- Moonset
- 09:07
- Illumination
- 95%
- 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 Wed | 20:36 | 10:02 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 396942 km |
| Oct 2 Thu | 21:24 | 11:07 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.3 days | 393432 km |
| Oct 3 Fri | 22:17 | 12:09 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.3 days | 389300 km |
| Oct 4 Sat | 23:17 | 13:07 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 384627 km |
| Oct 5 Sun | - | 14:00 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.3 days | 379594 km |
| Oct 6 Mon | 00:21 | 14:47 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 374472 km |
| Oct 7 Tue | 01:28 | 15:29 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 369611 km |
| Oct 8 Wed | 02:36 | 16:07 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 365395 km |
| Oct 9 Thu | 03:45 | 16:43 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 10 Fri | 04:53 | 17:17 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 11 Sat | 05:59 | 17:51 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 12 Sun | 07:05 | 18:25 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 13 Mon | 08:08 | 19:01 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 364390 km |
| Oct 14 Tue | 09:09 | 19:39 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 368733 km |
| Oct 15 Wed | 10:07 | 20:19 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 374122 km |
| Oct 16 Thu | 11:01 | 21:04 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.7 days | 380122 km |
| Oct 17 Fri | 11:52 | 21:52 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 386252 km |
| Oct 18 Sat | 12:37 | 22:42 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.7 days | 392036 km |
| Oct 19 Sun | 13:19 | 23:36 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.7 days | 397056 km |
| Oct 20 Mon | 13:57 | - | First Quarter | 54% | 7.7 days | 401000 km |
| Oct 21 Tue | 14:32 | 00:31 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.7 days | 403684 km |
| Oct 22 Wed | 15:05 | 01:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.7 days | 405065 km |
| Oct 23 Thu | 15:36 | 02:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.7 days | 405221 km |
| Oct 24 Fri | 16:07 | 03:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 404326 km |
| Oct 25 Sat | 16:39 | 04:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 402598 km |
| Oct 26 Sun | 17:13 | 05:35 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.7 days | 400264 km |
| Oct 27 Mon | 17:50 | 06:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.7 days | 397520 km |
| Oct 28 Tue | 18:31 | 07:49 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 394509 km |
| Oct 29 Wed | 19:19 | 08:56 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 391321 km |
| Oct 30 Thu | 20:11 | 10:02 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.7 days | 388006 km |
| Oct 31 Fri | 21:10 | 11:03 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.7 days | 384592 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.