Current Moon Phase
🌒Waxing Crescent
24.98% Of Illumination
Thursday, October 15, 2026
Moon Phase Today, Thursday, October 15, 2026
The moon phase tonight, Thursday, October 15, 2026 is waxing gibbous. Today, the moon is 4.92 days old. The moon is currently 24.98% illuminated with 0.49° of its angular diameter. In current times, the approximate distance between Earth and the moon is 405,073.53 km, while the moon rose at 08:51 AM UTC time and will set at 05:32 PM UTC time.
Moon Today
| Moon Phase | Waxing Crescent |
|---|---|
| Moon Age | 4.92 day |
| Moon Illumination | 24.98% |
| Moon Coordinates | 26°49'S, 97°28'S (-26.83, -97.47) |
| Moon Distance | 405,073.53 km |
| Angular diameter | 0.49° |
| Moon Rise | 08:51 AM UTC |
| Moon Set | 05:32 PM UTC |
| Start Date(Waxing Crescent) | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 |
| End Date(Waxing Crescent) | Friday, October 16, 2026 |
Moon In 24 Hours
| Time | Age(In Days) | Moonlight (Illumination) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 4.11 | 17.92% | 403,847.36 km |
| 01:00 AM | 4.15 | 18.22% | 403,920.99 km |
| 02:00 AM | 4.18 | 18.53% | 403,993.00 km |
| 03:00 AM | 4.22 | 18.85% | 404,063.38 km |
| 04:00 AM | 4.26 | 19.16% | 404,132.14 km |
| 05:00 AM | 4.3 | 19.47% | 404,199.26 km |
| 06:00 AM | 4.33 | 19.79% | 404,264.74 km |
| 07:00 AM | 4.37 | 20.11% | 404,328.58 km |
| 08:00 AM | 4.41 | 20.43% | 404,390.77 km |
| 09:00 AM | 4.45 | 20.75% | 404,451.31 km |
| 10:00 AM | 4.48 | 21.08% | 404,510.20 km |
| 11:00 AM | 4.52 | 21.4% | 404,567.42 km |
| 12:00 PM | 4.56 | 21.73% | 404,622.98 km |
| 01:00 PM | 4.6 | 22.06% | 404,676.87 km |
| 02:00 PM | 4.63 | 22.39% | 404,729.09 km |
| 03:00 PM | 4.67 | 22.72% | 404,779.64 km |
| 04:00 PM | 4.71 | 23.06% | 404,828.51 km |
| 05:00 PM | 4.75 | 23.39% | 404,875.70 km |
| 06:00 PM | 4.78 | 23.73% | 404,921.20 km |
| 07:00 PM | 4.82 | 24.07% | 404,965.01 km |
| 08:00 PM | 4.86 | 24.41% | 405,007.14 km |
| 09:00 PM | 4.89 | 24.75% | 405,047.56 km |
| 10:00 PM | 4.93 | 25.09% | 405,086.30 km |
| 11:00 PM | 4.97 | 25.43% | 405,123.33 km |
10 Day Moon Phase Forecast
| Date | Moon Phase | Age | Moonlight (Illumination) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15th Oct | 🌒Waxing Crescent | 4.11 | 17.92% |
| Fri, 16th Oct | 🌒Waxing Crescent | 5.01 | 25.78% |
| Fri, 16th Oct, Start at 3 PM | 🌓First Quarter | 5.56 | 31.12% |
| Sat, 17th Oct | 🌓First Quarter | 5.9 | 34.45% |
| Sun, 18th Oct | 🌓First Quarter | 6.78 | 43.65% |
| Mon, 19th Oct | 🌓First Quarter | 7.68 | 53.13% |
| Tue, 20th Oct | 🌓First Quarter | 8.58 | 62.62% |
| Tue, 20th Oct, Start at 5 PM | 🌔Waxing Gibbous | 9.23 | 69.18% |
| Wed, 21st Oct | 🌔Waxing Gibbous | 9.51 | 71.82% |
| Thu, 22nd Oct | 🌔Waxing Gibbous | 10.45 | 80.4% |
| Fri, 23rd Oct | 🌔Waxing Gibbous | 11.43 | 87.96% |
| Sat, 24th Oct | 🌔Waxing Gibbous | 12.45 | 94.04% |
| Sat, 24th Oct, Start at 11 AM | 🌕Full Moon | 12.92 | 96.21% |
| Sun, 25th Oct | 🌕Full Moon | 13.5 | 98.19% |
Major cities' moonrise and set
| City | Moon Rise | Moon Set |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 12:21 PM | 09:02 PM |
| Moscow | 02:10 PM | 07:34 PM |
| Paris | 01:47 PM | 09:03 PM |
| London | 01:15 PM | 07:55 PM |
| Tokyo | 11:09 AM | 08:28 PM |
| Hong Kong | 11:14 AM | 09:55 PM |
| Istanbul | 01:08 PM | 09:47 PM |
| Cairo | 12:19 PM | 10:17 PM |
| Shanghai | 11:09 AM | 08:59 PM |
| São Paulo | 08:42 AM | 10:56 PM |
| New Delhi | 11:35 AM | 09:41 PM |