October 2026 · Thursday · in 21 days
8 October 2026
Waning Crescent
5% illuminated and waning, 27.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 8 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 5.3%
- Lunar age
- 27.4 days
- Elongation
- 333.5°
- Distance
- 380,064 km
- Distance (mi)
- 236,161 mi
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Libration lat
- 2.3° N
- Libration lon
- 4.8° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 04:27 | 11:04 | 17:23 | 41.2° |
| New York | 04:45 | 11:09 | 17:21 | 50.7° |
| Chicago | 04:41 | 11:05 | 17:16 | 49.3° |
| Denver | 04:55 | 11:16 | 17:26 | 51.1° |
| Los Angeles | 04:52 | 11:11 | 17:21 | 56.7° |
| Mexico City | 04:37 | 10:52 | 17:03 | 71.8° |
| São Paulo | 04:12 | 10:16 | 16:25 | 63.5° |
| Berlin | 04:29 | 11:08 | 17:29 | 40.4° |
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 2 days |
| First Quarter | 18 October 2026 | 16:13 | in 10 days |
| Full Moon | 26 October 2026 | 04:12 | in 18 days |
| Last Quarter | 1 November 2026 | 20:28 | in 24 days |