Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October2006
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 14:34
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.1 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 Sun | 17:17 | - | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 377959 km |
| Oct 2 Mon | 17:45 | 00:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 372210 km |
| Oct 3 Tue | 18:05 | 02:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 366915 km |
| Oct 4 Wed | 18:20 | 03:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 5 Thu | 18:34 | 05:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 6 Fri | 18:47 | 06:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 7 Sat | 19:01 | 08:12 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 8 Sun | 19:17 | 09:46 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 9 Mon | 19:39 | 11:20 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 364020 km |
| Oct 10 Tue | 20:09 | 12:51 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 369056 km |
| Oct 11 Wed | 20:52 | 14:12 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 374996 km |
| Oct 12 Thu | 21:50 | 15:17 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.5 days | 381351 km |
| Oct 13 Fri | 23:00 | 16:03 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 387618 km |
| Oct 14 Sat | - | 16:35 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 393342 km |
| Oct 15 Sun | 00:15 | 16:57 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.5 days | 398164 km |
| Oct 16 Mon | 01:32 | 17:13 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 401848 km |
| Oct 17 Tue | 02:45 | 17:25 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 404302 km |
| Oct 18 Wed | 03:57 | 17:35 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 405559 km |
| Oct 19 Thu | 05:07 | 17:44 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 20 Fri | 06:16 | 17:54 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.5 days | 405057 km |
| Oct 21 Sat | 07:26 | 18:03 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 403670 km |
| Oct 22 Sun | 08:38 | 18:15 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 401749 km |
| Oct 23 Mon | 09:53 | 18:31 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 399396 km |
| Oct 24 Tue | 11:09 | 18:52 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 2 days | 396659 km |
| Oct 25 Wed | 12:25 | 19:22 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 393546 km |
| Oct 26 Thu | 13:35 | 20:05 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4 days | 390051 km |
| Oct 27 Fri | 14:33 | 21:05 | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5 days | 386192 km |
| Oct 28 Sat | 15:16 | 22:19 | First Quarter | 35% | 6 days | 382039 km |
| Oct 29 Sun | 15:47 | 23:43 | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 377732 km |
| Oct 30 Mon | 16:08 | - | First Quarter | 57% | 8 days | 373485 km |
| Oct 31 Tue | 16:25 | 01:11 | First Quarter | 67% | 9 days | 369570 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.