Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October2004
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 14:34
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.2 days
- Moonset
- 05:03
- Illumination
- 86%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 08:24
- Sunset
- 16:38
- Day Length
- 8h 13m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Fri | 20:19 | 11:06 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 2 Sat | 20:38 | 12:22 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 3 Sun | 21:04 | 13:37 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 365108 km |
| Oct 4 Mon | 21:39 | 14:45 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 369928 km |
| Oct 5 Tue | 22:26 | 15:45 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 375369 km |
| Oct 6 Wed | 23:25 | 16:32 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 381001 km |
| Oct 7 Thu | - | 17:07 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 386437 km |
| Oct 8 Fri | 00:33 | 17:34 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 391373 km |
| Oct 9 Sat | 01:47 | 17:53 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 395614 km |
| Oct 10 Sun | 03:03 | 18:09 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 399078 km |
| Oct 11 Mon | 04:19 | 18:22 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 401771 km |
| Oct 12 Tue | 05:37 | 18:34 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 403760 km |
| Oct 13 Wed | 06:56 | 18:46 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 405123 km |
| Oct 14 Thu | 08:18 | 18:59 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 15 Fri | 09:44 | 19:16 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 16 Sat | 11:13 | 19:38 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 405686 km |
| Oct 17 Sun | 12:43 | 20:08 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 404487 km |
| Oct 18 Mon | 14:07 | 20:53 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 402390 km |
| Oct 19 Tue | 15:16 | 21:56 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.3 days | 399294 km |
| Oct 20 Wed | 16:05 | 23:15 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.3 days | 395170 km |
| Oct 21 Thu | 16:39 | - | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 390103 km |
| Oct 22 Fri | 17:03 | 00:40 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.3 days | 384306 km |
| Oct 23 Sat | 17:20 | 02:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 69% | 9.3 days | 378118 km |
| Oct 24 Sun | 17:34 | 03:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 371972 km |
| Oct 25 Mon | 17:46 | 04:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 366352 km |
| Oct 26 Tue | 17:58 | 06:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 27 Wed | 18:10 | 07:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 28 Thu | 18:24 | 08:45 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 29 Fri | 18:41 | 10:02 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 30 Sat | 19:05 | 11:19 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 31 Sun | 19:36 | 12:30 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 363460 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.