Moon Phases in Edinburgh
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1998
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-20
- Moonrise
- 11:29
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 5.2 days
- Moonset
- 00:42
- Illumination
- 28%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-20
- Sunrise
- 04:23
- Sunset
- 22:05
- Day Length
- 17h 41m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Thu | 17:06 | 01:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10.1 days | 405238 km |
| Oct 2 Fri | 17:37 | 02:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11.1 days | 405525 km |
| Oct 3 Sat | 18:05 | 03:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 404807 km |
| Oct 4 Sun | 18:30 | 04:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 403297 km |
| Oct 5 Mon | 18:54 | 06:24 | Full Moon | 99% | 14.1 days | 401197 km |
| Oct 6 Tue | 19:20 | 07:52 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 398673 km |
| Oct 7 Wed | 19:47 | 09:20 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 395832 km |
| Oct 8 Thu | 20:18 | 10:46 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 392732 km |
| Oct 9 Fri | 20:57 | 12:07 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 389394 km |
| Oct 10 Sat | 21:43 | 13:21 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19.1 days | 385837 km |
| Oct 11 Sun | 22:37 | 14:23 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20.1 days | 382102 km |
| Oct 12 Mon | 23:39 | 15:14 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 378282 km |
| Oct 13 Tue | - | 15:54 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22.1 days | 374526 km |
| Oct 14 Wed | 00:45 | 16:26 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 371039 km |
| Oct 15 Thu | 01:53 | 16:53 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 368066 km |
| Oct 16 Fri | 03:02 | 17:15 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 365865 km |
| Oct 17 Sat | 04:10 | 17:35 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 364672 km |
| Oct 18 Sun | 05:18 | 17:53 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 364670 km |
| Oct 19 Mon | 06:25 | 18:11 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 365959 km |
| Oct 20 Tue | 07:33 | 18:30 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 368536 km |
| Oct 21 Wed | 08:39 | 18:51 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 372281 km |
| Oct 22 Thu | 09:45 | 19:14 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.5 days | 376962 km |
| Oct 23 Fri | 10:50 | 19:42 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 382248 km |
| Oct 24 Sat | 11:52 | 20:16 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 387739 km |
| Oct 25 Sun | 12:50 | 20:58 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 393005 km |
| Oct 26 Mon | 13:42 | 21:48 | Waxing Crescent | 31% | 5.5 days | 397632 km |
| Oct 27 Tue | 14:26 | 22:47 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 401268 km |
| Oct 28 Wed | 15:05 | 23:54 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.5 days | 403664 km |
| Oct 29 Thu | 15:37 | - | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 404695 km |
| Oct 30 Fri | 16:05 | 01:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 404374 km |
| Oct 31 Sat | 16:30 | 02:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 402832 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.