Moon Phases in Edinburgh
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1949
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-26
- Moonrise
- 19:36
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11 days
- Moonset
- 01:29
- Illumination
- 85%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-26
- Sunrise
- 04:25
- Sunset
- 22:05
- Day Length
- 17h 40m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Sat | 17:57 | - | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 384290 km |
| Oct 2 Sun | 18:08 | 01:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 377962 km |
| Oct 3 Mon | 18:15 | 02:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.6 days | 371710 km |
| Oct 4 Tue | 18:21 | 03:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 366032 km |
| Oct 5 Wed | 18:25 | 05:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 6 Thu | 18:30 | 06:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.6 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 7 Fri | 18:34 | 07:41 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 8 Sat | 18:40 | 08:57 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 9 Sun | 18:47 | 10:16 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 10 Mon | 18:58 | 11:37 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 363512 km |
| Oct 11 Tue | 19:15 | 12:59 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 368675 km |
| Oct 12 Wed | 19:44 | 14:17 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 374645 km |
| Oct 13 Thu | 20:29 | 15:24 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 380926 km |
| Oct 14 Fri | 21:38 | 16:11 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 387045 km |
| Oct 15 Sat | 23:04 | 16:41 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 392596 km |
| Oct 16 Sun | - | 17:00 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.6 days | 397287 km |
| Oct 17 Mon | 00:38 | 17:12 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 400957 km |
| Oct 18 Tue | 02:14 | 17:20 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.6 days | 403571 km |
| Oct 19 Wed | 03:52 | 17:27 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.6 days | 405196 km |
| Oct 20 Thu | 05:29 | 17:34 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 21 Fri | 07:08 | 17:41 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.6 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 22 Sat | 08:50 | 17:50 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 405419 km |
| Oct 23 Sun | 10:36 | 18:03 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 404281 km |
| Oct 24 Mon | 12:20 | 18:25 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 402572 km |
| Oct 25 Tue | 13:52 | 19:03 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3.1 days | 400237 km |
| Oct 26 Wed | 15:00 | 20:04 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 397205 km |
| Oct 27 Thu | 15:41 | 21:24 | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5.1 days | 393437 km |
| Oct 28 Fri | 16:04 | 22:51 | First Quarter | 36% | 6.1 days | 388959 km |
| Oct 29 Sat | 16:17 | - | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 383899 km |
| Oct 30 Sun | 16:26 | 00:17 | First Quarter | 57% | 8.1 days | 378490 km |
| Oct 31 Mon | 16:32 | 01:40 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 373060 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.