Moon Phases in Orkney
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1921
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-15
- Moonrise
- 03:39
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 27.9 days
- Moonset
- 20:24
- Illumination
- 3%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-15
- Sunrise
- 04:37
- Sunset
- 21:38
- Day Length
- 17h 0m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Sat | 07:05 | 18:37 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 2 Sun | 08:32 | 19:00 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 3 Mon | 09:56 | 19:25 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 4 Tue | 11:15 | 19:55 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 5 Wed | 12:27 | 20:31 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 363919 km |
| Oct 6 Thu | 13:30 | 21:15 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.2 days | 369001 km |
| Oct 7 Fri | 14:21 | 22:06 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.2 days | 374835 km |
| Oct 8 Sat | 15:04 | 23:04 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.2 days | 380942 km |
| Oct 9 Sun | 15:37 | - | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 386868 km |
| Oct 10 Mon | 16:04 | 00:07 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.2 days | 392237 km |
| Oct 11 Tue | 16:26 | 01:13 | First Quarter | 69% | 9.2 days | 396784 km |
| Oct 12 Wed | 16:46 | 02:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.2 days | 400374 km |
| Oct 13 Thu | 17:03 | 03:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.2 days | 402989 km |
| Oct 14 Fri | 17:20 | 04:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.2 days | 404702 km |
| Oct 15 Sat | 17:38 | 05:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 405630 km |
| Oct 16 Sun | 17:56 | 07:05 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 17 Mon | 18:17 | 08:19 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 405565 km |
| Oct 18 Tue | 18:43 | 09:34 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 404668 km |
| Oct 19 Wed | 19:15 | 10:46 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.2 days | 403156 km |
| Oct 20 Thu | 19:56 | 11:56 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 400943 km |
| Oct 21 Fri | 20:47 | 12:57 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.2 days | 397943 km |
| Oct 22 Sat | 21:51 | 13:50 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 394111 km |
| Oct 23 Sun | 23:03 | 14:32 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 389487 km |
| Oct 24 Mon | - | 15:06 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.2 days | 384216 km |
| Oct 25 Tue | 00:23 | 15:34 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 378562 km |
| Oct 26 Wed | 01:46 | 15:57 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 372887 km |
| Oct 27 Thu | 03:12 | 16:18 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 367617 km |
| Oct 28 Fri | 04:37 | 16:39 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 363194 km |
| Oct 29 Sat | 06:03 | 17:00 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 30 Sun | 07:28 | 17:24 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 31 Mon | 08:49 | 17:52 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 363104 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.