Waxing · 21.0% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 27°
Moon age
5.0days
Moon phase on October 26, 2025Waxing Crescent
On Sunday, October 26, 2025, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 21.0% of its visible face lit, 5.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
21.0%Illumination at noon UTC
5.0 dMoon age
403,587 km250,777 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (28°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 26, 2025 is on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 13:19 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 12:25 UTC, 5 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Tuesday, October 21, 2025 | 12:25 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, October 29, 2025 | 16:21 |
The Moon around October 26
More about this date
Sunday, October 26, 2025 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 21, 2025 to the new moon of November 20, 2025, a cycle of 29.77 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.
- 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.