🌙 Moon Phase Calendar
Last New Moon
Sep 22
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1st Qtr
Sep 28
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Full
Oct 6
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Last Qtr
Oct 14
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Now
Oct 16
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New Moon
Oct 21
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Current Phase: Waning crescent
(27% illuminated)
☀️ Sun Information
🌙 Current Moon Phase
Phase: Waning crescent 🌘
Illumination: 27%
Age: 23 days
Sun Sign: Libra
Moon Sign: Leo
Moonrise: 1:41 AM
Moonset: 4:43 PM
🌕 Last Full Moon
Date: Oct 6, 2025
Name: Hunter's Moon
Description: Traditionally aids hunters tracking prey by moonlight.
🌕 Next Full Moon
Date: Nov 4, 2025
Name: Beaver Moon
Description: When beavers are actively preparing for winter.
🔭 Moon Viewing Information
Visibility Rating: Fair
Visible Hours: 4 hours
Best Viewing Time: 6:55 AM
Optimal Viewing Period: 4:55 AM - 7:25 AM
Viewing Quality: Limited visibility of surface features
Recommendations:
- Best viewed in eastern sky before sunrise
- Watch for subtle features near the limb
- Low magnification best for thin crescent
📊 Technical Moon Data
Altitude: -31.4°
Azimuth: 72.1°
Distance: 388,631 km
Phase Angle: 297°