Moon Phases in Orkney
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1922
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 Sun | 17:20 | 01:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 401002 km |
| Oct 2 Mon | 17:41 | 03:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 403567 km |
| Oct 3 Tue | 17:59 | 04:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 405141 km |
| Oct 4 Wed | 18:16 | 05:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 5 Thu | 18:32 | 06:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 6 Fri | 18:50 | 07:41 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 405223 km |
| Oct 7 Sat | 19:09 | 08:50 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 404053 km |
| Oct 8 Sun | 19:32 | 09:59 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 402323 km |
| Oct 9 Mon | 19:58 | 11:07 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 399980 km |
| Oct 10 Tue | 20:31 | 12:12 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 396955 km |
| Oct 11 Wed | 21:13 | 13:14 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 393208 km |
| Oct 12 Thu | 22:04 | 14:08 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 388766 km |
| Oct 13 Fri | 23:06 | 14:55 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 383752 km |
| Oct 14 Sat | - | 15:35 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 378399 km |
| Oct 15 Sun | 00:17 | 16:07 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 373030 km |
| Oct 16 Mon | 01:37 | 16:34 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 368040 km |
| Oct 17 Tue | 03:01 | 16:59 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 363842 km |
| Oct 18 Wed | 04:29 | 17:22 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 19 Thu | 05:59 | 17:44 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 20 Fri | 07:30 | 18:08 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 21 Sat | 08:59 | 18:36 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 22 Sun | 10:23 | 19:09 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 364710 km |
| Oct 23 Mon | 11:41 | 19:50 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 369480 km |
| Oct 24 Tue | 12:48 | 20:38 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 375191 km |
| Oct 25 Wed | 13:43 | 21:36 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 381374 km |
| Oct 26 Thu | 14:25 | 22:39 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.3 days | 387535 km |
| Oct 27 Fri | 14:59 | 23:46 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.3 days | 393211 km |
| Oct 28 Sat | 15:25 | - | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 398016 km |
| Oct 29 Sun | 15:47 | 00:54 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 401687 km |
| Oct 30 Mon | 16:06 | 02:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 404095 km |
| Oct 31 Tue | 16:23 | 03:12 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 405248 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.