October 2026 · Monday · in 18 days
5 October 2026
Waning Crescent
29% illuminated and waning, 24.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 5 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 28.7%
- Lunar age
- 24.4 days
- Elongation
- 295.3°
- Distance
- 372,752 km
- Distance (mi)
- 231,617 mi
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Libration lat
- 2.4° S
- Libration lon
- 3.3° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 00:12 | 08:36 | 16:38 | 59.0° |
| New York | 01:08 | 08:43 | 16:05 | 69.0° |
| Chicago | 01:01 | 08:39 | 16:03 | 67.6° |
| Denver | 01:21 | 08:51 | 16:09 | 69.6° |
| Los Angeles | 01:31 | 08:46 | 15:51 | 75.1° |
| Mexico City | 01:42 | 08:27 | 15:07 | 89.7° |
| São Paulo | 02:17 | 07:49 | 13:25 | 45.4° |
| Berlin | 00:09 | 08:40 | 16:47 | 58.2° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Moon | 10 October 2026 | 15:50 | in 5 days |
| First Quarter | 18 October 2026 | 16:13 | in 13 days |
| Full Moon | 26 October 2026 | 04:12 | in 21 days |
| Last Quarter | 1 November 2026 | 20:28 | in 27 days |