Moon Phases in Houston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October2008
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-03
- Moonrise
- 19:56
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 15.3 days
- Moonset
- 08:57
- Illumination
- 100%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-03
- Sunrise
- 08:08
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Day Length
- 9h 3m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Wed | 10:47 | 19:07 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 393374 km |
| Oct 2 Thu | 12:06 | 19:26 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 390077 km |
| Oct 3 Fri | 13:21 | 19:52 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 386676 km |
| Oct 4 Sat | 14:27 | 20:30 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 383206 km |
| Oct 5 Sun | 15:20 | 21:22 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.3 days | 379716 km |
| Oct 6 Mon | 16:00 | 22:27 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.3 days | 376294 km |
| Oct 7 Tue | 16:27 | 23:42 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 373071 km |
| Oct 8 Wed | 16:46 | - | First Quarter | 59% | 8.3 days | 370221 km |
| Oct 9 Thu | 17:01 | 01:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 69% | 9.3 days | 367948 km |
| Oct 10 Fri | 17:13 | 02:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 366459 km |
| Oct 11 Sat | 17:23 | 03:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 365942 km |
| Oct 12 Sun | 17:32 | 05:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 366534 km |
| Oct 13 Mon | 17:43 | 06:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.3 days | 368299 km |
| Oct 14 Tue | 17:55 | 07:59 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 371208 km |
| Oct 15 Wed | 18:11 | 09:33 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 375130 km |
| Oct 16 Thu | 18:35 | 11:09 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 379830 km |
| Oct 17 Fri | 19:13 | 12:40 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 384988 km |
| Oct 18 Sat | 20:08 | 13:58 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 390221 km |
| Oct 19 Sun | 21:24 | 14:54 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.3 days | 395117 km |
| Oct 20 Mon | 22:51 | 15:30 | Waning Gibbous | 69% | 20.3 days | 399288 km |
| Oct 21 Tue | - | 15:54 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 402403 km |
| Oct 22 Wed | 00:21 | 16:10 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.3 days | 404236 km |
| Oct 23 Thu | 01:49 | 16:22 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 404683 km |
| Oct 24 Fri | 03:12 | 16:32 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 403777 km |
| Oct 25 Sat | 04:32 | 16:41 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 401667 km |
| Oct 26 Sun | 05:52 | 16:50 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.3 days | 398602 km |
| Oct 27 Mon | 07:10 | 17:01 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.3 days | 394881 km |
| Oct 28 Tue | 08:29 | 17:14 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 390822 km |
| Oct 29 Wed | 09:48 | 17:31 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 386719 km |
| Oct 30 Thu | 11:04 | 17:55 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 382819 km |
| Oct 31 Fri | 12:13 | 18:28 | 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.