Moon Phases in Edinburgh
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1938
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-28
- Moonrise
- 21:50
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12.3 days
- Moonset
- 02:17
- Illumination
- 93%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-28
- Sunrise
- 04:26
- Sunset
- 22:05
- Day Length
- 17h 38m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Sat | 15:16 | 23:26 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.8 days | 373933 km |
| Oct 2 Sun | 15:48 | - | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 378407 km |
| Oct 3 Mon | 16:14 | 00:29 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.8 days | 382879 km |
| Oct 4 Tue | 16:36 | 01:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 387128 km |
| Oct 5 Wed | 16:56 | 02:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 391013 km |
| Oct 6 Thu | 17:14 | 03:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 394470 km |
| Oct 7 Fri | 17:32 | 05:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.8 days | 397494 km |
| Oct 8 Sat | 17:50 | 06:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 400101 km |
| Oct 9 Sun | 18:11 | 07:38 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 402298 km |
| Oct 10 Mon | 18:35 | 08:55 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 404049 km |
| Oct 11 Tue | 19:06 | 10:13 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.8 days | 405259 km |
| Oct 12 Wed | 19:45 | 11:28 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 13 Thu | 20:34 | 12:37 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 405411 km |
| Oct 14 Fri | 21:36 | 13:36 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 403991 km |
| Oct 15 Sat | 22:48 | 14:23 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.8 days | 401390 km |
| Oct 16 Sun | - | 15:01 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 397579 km |
| Oct 17 Mon | 00:06 | 15:31 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.8 days | 392661 km |
| Oct 18 Tue | 01:27 | 15:56 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 386874 km |
| Oct 19 Wed | 02:49 | 16:17 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.8 days | 380588 km |
| Oct 20 Thu | 04:11 | 16:37 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 374261 km |
| Oct 21 Fri | 05:32 | 16:57 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 368398 km |
| Oct 22 Sat | 06:51 | 17:19 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.8 days | 363487 km |
| Oct 23 Sun | 08:09 | 17:43 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 24 Mon | 09:24 | 18:12 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 25 Tue | 10:33 | 18:46 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 26 Wed | 11:36 | 19:28 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 27 Thu | 12:28 | 20:17 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 28 Fri | 13:12 | 21:14 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 367556 km |
| Oct 29 Sat | 13:47 | 22:15 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.2 days | 372977 km |
| Oct 30 Sun | 14:15 | 23:21 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.2 days | 378797 km |
| Oct 31 Mon | 14:39 | - | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 384574 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.