Moon on Mon, October 5, 2026
Lunar 8/25
The Moon on this date is Waning Crescent, with about 33% of its disk illuminated.
Illumination
33%
Moonrise
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Moonset
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Moonrise and moonset are for Seoul. Moonset is when the Moon that rose this day sets, so it can fall on the next day.
A thin crescent appears low in the eastern sky before sunrise.
The Moon on October 5, 2026
On October 5, 2026, the Moon was a waning crescent, 24.0 days old and 33% illuminated, in the constellation Cancer about 372,118 km (231,223 mi) from Earth. The next New Moon followed on October 10, 2026.
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 33%
- Moon age
- 24.0 days since New Moon
- Distance from Earth
- 372,118 km (231,223 mi)
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Previous Full Moon
- September 26, 2026
- Next New Moon
- October 10, 2026
- Next Full Moon
- October 26, 2026
Moon phases around October 5, 2026
| Date | Moon | Lit | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2 Fri | Waning Gibbous | 66% | 21.0d |
| 10/3 Sat | Waning Gibbous | 55% | 22.0d |
| 10/4 Sun | Waning Crescent | 44% | 23.0d |
| 10/5 Mon | Waning Crescent | 33% | 24.0d |
| 10/6 Tue | Waning Crescent | 23% | 25.0d |
| 10/7 Wed | Waning Crescent | 14% | 26.0d |
| 10/8 Thu | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.0d |
Values are calculated with Astronomy Engine at 12:00 Korea Standard Time (03:00 UTC) on each date; New and Full Moon dates are in UTC. Moon age counts days since the New Moon; distance is centre to centre.