October 2026 · Friday · in 15 days
2 October 2026
Waning Gibbous
62% illuminated and waning, 21.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 2 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 62.2%
- Lunar age
- 21.4 days
- Elongation
- 256.0°
- Distance
- 369,444 km
- Distance (mi)
- 229,562 mi
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Libration lat
- 6.0° S
- Libration lon
- 0.5° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 21:30 | 05:35 | 14:45 | 66.0° |
| New York | 22:40 | 05:44 | 13:52 | 77.1° |
| Chicago | 22:32 | 05:41 | 13:54 | 75.9° |
| Denver | 22:54 | 05:53 | 13:57 | 78.1° |
| Los Angeles | 23:11 | 05:48 | 13:31 | 83.8° |
| Mexico City | 23:32 | 05:29 | 12:29 | 81.3° |
| São Paulo | 00:32 +1 | 04:49 | 10:09 | 37.7° |
| Berlin | 21:25 | 05:39 | 14:56 | 65.0° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter | 3 October 2026 | 13:25 | tomorrow |
| New Moon | 10 October 2026 | 15:50 | in 8 days |
| First Quarter | 18 October 2026 | 16:13 | in 16 days |
| Full Moon | 26 October 2026 | 04:12 | in 24 days |