Waxing · 92.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 01°
Moon age
11.8days
Moon phase on October 26, 2023Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, October 26, 2023, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 92.6% of its visible face lit, 11.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.
92.6%Illumination at noon UTC
11.8 dMoon age
364,951 km226,770 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (1°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 26, 2023 is on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 20:24 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 17:55 UTC, 12 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Sunday, October 22, 2023 | 03:29 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, October 28, 2023 | 20:24 |
The Moon around October 26
More about this date
Thursday, October 26, 2023 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 14, 2023 to the new moon of November 13, 2023, a cycle of 29.65 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2023, or the whole moon calendar 2023.
- The same date one year apart: 2022 · 2024.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.