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Lunar phase today Benin City

Lunar Day 2

Moon phase today October 11, 2026

What is moon today in Benin City?

Today's lunar phase in Benin City, NIGERIA, the moon is in 🌑 the New Moon phase, with 1.47% illumination, with an age of 1.14 days. The current distance between Benin City, NIGERIA and the moon is 393,968.35km.

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Moon phase today

Note: all moon data below it's analytic based on this location coordinates latitude 6.334986 and longitude 5.603746499999943 also base on Time zone Africa/Lagos because of that and for higher accuracy you will find it different from place to place.
Sunday, October 11, 2026
08:33:16 PM
Lunar Day 2
New Moon
1.47%
Benin City
NIGERIA
  • Location:
    NIGERIA, Benin City
  • Moon phase:
    🌑 New Moon
  • Lunar day (Moon Age):
    1.14
  • Illumination:
    1.47%
  • MoonRise/MoonSet:
    06:51/18:59
  • Altitude:
    22.93°
  • Period:
    🕑 12 Hours and 8 Minutes
  • Angular diameter:
    28.96°
  • Distance to Benin City:
    393,968.35km
  • Next full Moon:
    October 25, 2026 at 5:45 PM
  • Next full Moon countdown:
    13 Days, 21 Hours and 11 Minutes

Upcoming moon phases

October 12, 2026
Lunar Day 1
New Moon
Illumination: 1.84%
Rise
07:40
Set
19:44
October 13, 2026
Lunar Day 2
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 5.52%
Rise
08:30
Set
20:30
October 14, 2026
Lunar Day 3
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 10.88%
Rise
09:22
Set
21:20
October 15, 2026
Lunar Day 4
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 17.61%
Rise
10:14
Set
22:10
October 16, 2026
Lunar Day 4
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 25.43%
Rise
11:06
Set
23:02
October 17, 2026
Lunar Day 5
First Quarter
Illumination: 34.07%
Rise
11:56
Set
23:53
October 18, 2026
Lunar Day 6
First Quarter
Illumination: 43.26%
Rise
12:43
Set
00:00

Current moon cycle

It's common to give the moon four phases names (Moon Cycle), it's like they divide the moon phases to forth different times, First one is the new moon, second one is the first quarter, third one full moon, fourth one and the last it's the last quarter, In the below we will list for you the current moon cycles with the four times that we talked about
PhaseStart DateMoonriseMoonrsetIlluminationAge
🌑 New MoonSunday, October 11, 202606:5118:590.11%0.31
🌓 First QuarterSaturday, October 17, 202611:5623:5334.07%5.86
🌕 Full MoonSunday, October 25, 202617:4505:3198.06%13.45
🌗 Last QuarterSunday, November 1, 202600:0012:3260.31%21.17

Moon Phase Calendar for October, 2026

SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
    
1Waning Gibbous🌖 78.33%Age 19.32
2Last Quarter🌗 68.16%Age 20.4
3Last Quarter🌗 57.05%Age 21.48
4Last Quarter🌗 45.62%Age 22.56
5Last Quarter🌗 34.48%Age 23.63
6Waning Crescent🌘 24.2%Age 24.7
7Waning Crescent🌘 15.3%Age 25.75
8Waning Crescent🌘 8.2%Age 26.8
9New Moon🌑 3.23%Age 27.83
10New Moon🌑 0.53%Age 28.85
11New Moon🌑 0.11%Age 0.31
12New Moon🌑 1.84%Age 1.28
13Waxing Crescent🌒 5.52%Age 2.23
14Waxing Crescent🌒 10.88%Age 3.16
15Waxing Crescent🌒 17.61%Age 4.07
16Waxing Crescent🌒 25.43%Age 4.97
17First Quarter🌓 34.07%Age 5.86
18First Quarter🌓 43.26%Age 6.75
19First Quarter🌓 52.73%Age 7.64
20First Quarter🌓 62.22%Age 8.54
21Waxing Gibbous🌔 71.45%Age 9.47
22Waxing Gibbous🌔 80.06%Age 10.41
23Waxing Gibbous🌔 87.67%Age 11.39
24Waxing Gibbous🌔 93.83%Age 12.41
25Full Moon🌕 98.06%Age 13.45
26Full Moon🌕 99.94%Age 14.53
27Full Moon🌕 99.16%Age 15.63
28Waning Gibbous🌖 95.63%Age 16.74
29Waning Gibbous🌖 89.51%Age 17.87
30Waning Gibbous🌖 81.2%Age 18.98
31Waning Gibbous🌖 71.25%Age 20.09