October 2026 · Monday · in 25 days
12 October 2026
Waxing Crescent
4% illuminated and waxing, 1.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 12 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 3.7%
- Lunar age
- 1.8 days
- Elongation
- 21.7°
- Distance
- 394,673 km
- Distance (mi)
- 245,238 mi
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Scorpio
- Libration lat
- 6.4° N
- Libration lon
- 4.2° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 09:41 | 14:05 | 18:20 | 17.8° |
| New York | 09:14 | 14:11 | 19:00 | 27.7° |
| Chicago | 09:15 | 14:07 | 18:52 | 26.4° |
| Denver | 09:21 | 14:19 | 19:09 | 28.3° |
| Los Angeles | 09:02 | 14:13 | 19:19 | 33.9° |
| Mexico City | 08:14 | 13:54 | 19:32 | 48.9° |
| São Paulo | 06:30 | 13:17 | 20:10 | 86.9° |
| Berlin | 09:48 | 14:09 | 18:20 | 16.9° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Quarter | 18 October 2026 | 16:13 | in 6 days |
| Full Moon | 26 October 2026 | 04:12 | in 14 days |
| Last Quarter | 1 November 2026 | 20:28 | in 20 days |
| New Moon | 9 November 2026 | 07:02 | in 28 days |