Waxing · 96.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 19°
Moon age
13.7days
Moon phase on October 5, 2025Waxing Gibbous
On Sunday, October 5, 2025, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.2% of its visible face lit, 13.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
96.2%Illumination at noon UTC
13.7 dMoon age
367,509 km228,359 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (20°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 5, 2025 is on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 03:48 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 19:54 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, September 29, 2025 | 23:54 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | 03:48 |
The Moon around October 5
More about this date
Sunday, October 5, 2025 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 21, 2025 to the new moon of October 21, 2025, a cycle of 29.69 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2025, or the whole moon calendar 2025.
- The same date one year apart: 2024 · 2026.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.