Happy Friday! We’ve officially (thankfully) made it to yet another weekend.

Today’s moon phase is the waxing gibbous, as it has been virtually all week. This phase typically lasts for around seven days, during which the moon gains illumination from the sun. It seemingly appears bigger in the sky each night until it reaches the full moon at 100% illumination.

Right now, the moon is 10.99 days old and has 85% illumination from the sun. Here’s everything you should know about the current moon phase, including its symbolism and astrological impact.

Today’s Moon Phase: October 3, 2025

Today’s moon phase is the waxing gibbous moon in the air sign of Aquarius.

According to Moongiant, “During a waxing gibbous, the moon rises in the east in mid-afternoon and is high in the eastern sky at sunse

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