Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October2008
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Moonrise
- 14:17
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11 days
- Moonset
- 03:34
- Illumination
- 84%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Sunrise
- 08:23
- Sunset
- 16:38
- Day Length
- 8h 15m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Wed | 10:22 | 19:29 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 393374 km |
| Oct 2 Thu | 11:38 | 19:50 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 390077 km |
| Oct 3 Fri | 12:50 | 20:16 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 386676 km |
| Oct 4 Sat | 13:57 | 20:53 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 383206 km |
| Oct 5 Sun | 14:54 | 21:41 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.3 days | 379716 km |
| Oct 6 Mon | 15:40 | 22:40 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.3 days | 376294 km |
| Oct 7 Tue | 16:14 | 23:48 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 373071 km |
| Oct 8 Wed | 16:40 | - | First Quarter | 59% | 8.3 days | 370221 km |
| Oct 9 Thu | 17:00 | 01:01 | Waxing Gibbous | 69% | 9.3 days | 367948 km |
| Oct 10 Fri | 17:16 | 02:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 366459 km |
| Oct 11 Sat | 17:30 | 03:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 365942 km |
| Oct 12 Sun | 17:44 | 04:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 366534 km |
| Oct 13 Mon | 17:57 | 06:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.3 days | 368299 km |
| Oct 14 Tue | 18:12 | 07:37 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 371208 km |
| Oct 15 Wed | 18:31 | 09:04 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 375130 km |
| Oct 16 Thu | 18:57 | 10:34 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 379830 km |
| Oct 17 Fri | 19:33 | 12:03 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 384988 km |
| Oct 18 Sat | 20:24 | 13:24 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 390221 km |
| Oct 19 Sun | 21:33 | 14:28 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.3 days | 395117 km |
| Oct 20 Mon | 22:53 | 15:15 | Waning Gibbous | 69% | 20.3 days | 399288 km |
| Oct 21 Tue | - | 15:47 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 402403 km |
| Oct 22 Wed | 00:18 | 16:09 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.3 days | 404236 km |
| Oct 23 Thu | 01:42 | 16:26 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 404683 km |
| Oct 24 Fri | 03:03 | 16:40 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 403777 km |
| Oct 25 Sat | 04:20 | 16:53 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 401667 km |
| Oct 26 Sun | 05:36 | 17:06 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.3 days | 398602 km |
| Oct 27 Mon | 06:51 | 17:19 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.3 days | 394881 km |
| Oct 28 Tue | 08:06 | 17:35 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 390822 km |
| Oct 29 Wed | 09:21 | 17:54 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 386719 km |
| Oct 30 Thu | 10:34 | 18:19 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 382819 km |
| Oct 31 Fri | 11:43 | 18:52 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 379310 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.