Happy Tuesday—and happy last day of September!

Tomorrow marks the beginning of October, a particularly autumnal month. With Halloween just around the corner, many of us are more attuned to the changing leaves and crisp air. In just a week, we will be experiencing a rare October Harvest Moon—which is the full moon that occurs closest to the Autumn Equinox.

Today’s moon phase, however, is the waxing gibbous moon, when the moon goes from 50% illumination to 100% illumination on the full moon. This phase lasts about seven days.

Currently, the moon is 8.01 days old and has 57% illumination from the Sun. Here’s everything you should know about the current moon phase, including its symbolism and astrological impact.

Current Moon Phase: September 30, 2025

Today’s moon phase is the waxing gibb

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