Moon on Thu, October 15, 2026
Lunar 9/5
The Moon on this date is Waxing Crescent, with about 19% of its disk illuminated.
Illumination
19%
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.
It lingers low in the western evening sky and grows a little brighter each day.
The Moon on October 15, 2026
On October 15, 2026, the Moon was a waxing crescent, 4.5 days old and 19% illuminated, in the constellation Scorpius about 402,662 km (250,202 mi) from Earth. The next Full Moon followed on October 26, 2026.
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 19%
- Moon age
- 4.5 days since New Moon
- Distance from Earth
- 402,662 km (250,202 mi)
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Previous Full Moon
- September 26, 2026
- Next New Moon
- November 9, 2026
- Next Full Moon
- October 26, 2026
Moon phases around October 15, 2026
| Date | Moon | Lit | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 Mon | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.5d |
| 10/13 Tue | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.5d |
| 10/14 Wed | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.5d |
| 10/15 Thu | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.5d |
| 10/16 Fri | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.5d |
| 10/17 Sat | Waxing Crescent | 36% | 6.5d |
| 10/18 Sun | Waxing Crescent | 45% | 7.5d |
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.