MoonPhases

October 2026 · Wednesday · in 41 days

28 October 2026

Waning Gibbous

92% illuminated and waning, 17.8 days into the lunar cycle.

The moon on 28 October 2026: Waning Gibbous, 92% illuminated

Ephemeris for 28 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
92.4%
Lunar age
17.8 days
Elongation
211.6°
Distance
364,438 km
Distance (mi)
226,451 mi
Apparent size
32.8′
Constellation
Gemini
Libration lat
6.4° S
Libration lon
0.7° W

Moonrise and moonset

Times in each city's own time zone. A “+1” means the event falls on the following day — the lunar day is about 50 minutes longer than ours, so rise and set drift later each date.
CityMoonriseTransitMoonsetPeak altitude
London17:2601:2210:1563.2°
New York19:2902:3010:3174.8°
Chicago19:2102:2710:3373.7°
Denver19:4202:3910:3876.0°
Los Angeles19:5802:3510:1381.9°
Mexico City20:2002:1509:1383.4°
São Paulo21:1901:3606:5940.2°
Berlin17:2301:2510:2562.0°

Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.

Phases around this date

PhaseDateTime (UTC)From this date
Last Quarter1 November 202620:28in 4 days
New Moon9 November 202607:02in 12 days
First Quarter17 November 202611:48in 20 days
Full Moon24 November 202614:54in 27 days