Ode Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in October 2026
Day length goes from 12 h 03 min on October 1 to 11 h 51 min on October 31. Sunrise moves from 6:25 AM to 6:25 AM and sunset from 6:28 PM to 6:16 PM.
Every day
Dawn and dusk are civil twilight (the sun 6 degrees below the horizon); golden hour starts when the evening sun is 6 degrees up; full dark is astronomical twilight, 18 degrees down. A blank moonrise or moonset means it falls on the next day.
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Sunset | Dusk | Golden hour | Full dark | Day length | Change | Moon | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | 6:04 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:28 PM | 6:49 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:38 PM | 12 h 03 min | Waning gibbous, 76% | 10:39 PM | 10:40 AM | |
| Oct 2 | 6:04 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:28 PM | 6:49 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:37 PM | 12 h 03 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 66% | 11:42 PM | 11:44 AM |
| Oct 3 | 6:04 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:27 PM | 6:48 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:37 PM | 12 h 02 min | -1.0 min | Last quarter 2:25 PM | 12:45 PM | |
| Oct 4 | 6:04 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:27 PM | 6:48 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 02 min | +0.0 min | Last quarter, 45% | 12:44 AM | 1:43 PM |
| Oct 5 | 6:04 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:26 PM | 6:47 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 01 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 35% | 1:45 AM | 2:36 PM |
| Oct 6 | 6:04 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:26 PM | 6:47 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:35 PM | 12 h 01 min | +0.0 min | Waning crescent, 25% | 2:42 AM | 3:25 PM |
| Oct 7 | 6:04 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:25 PM | 6:46 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:35 PM | 12 h 00 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 16% | 3:36 AM | 4:10 PM |
| Oct 8 | 6:04 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:25 PM | 6:46 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:34 PM | 12 h 00 min | +0.0 min | Waning crescent, 9% | 4:26 AM | 4:52 PM |
| Oct 9 | 6:04 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:24 PM | 6:45 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:34 PM | 11 h 59 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 4% | 5:15 AM | 5:33 PM |
| Oct 10 | 6:04 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:24 PM | 6:45 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:33 PM | 12 h 00 min | +1.0 min | New moon 4:50 PM | 6:03 AM | 6:14 PM |
| Oct 11 | 6:03 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:23 PM | 6:44 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:33 PM | 11 h 59 min | -1.0 min | New moon, 0% | 6:52 AM | 6:57 PM |
| Oct 12 | 6:03 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:23 PM | 6:44 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:33 PM | 11 h 59 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 1% | 7:42 AM | 7:41 PM |
| Oct 13 | 6:03 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:22 PM | 6:43 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:32 PM | 11 h 58 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 5% | 8:32 AM | 8:28 PM |
| Oct 14 | 6:03 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:22 PM | 6:43 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:32 PM | 11 h 58 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 10% | 9:24 AM | 9:17 PM |
| Oct 15 | 6:03 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:21 PM | 6:43 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:31 PM | 11 h 57 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 18% | 10:17 AM | 10:07 PM |
| Oct 16 | 6:03 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:21 PM | 6:42 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:31 PM | 11 h 57 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 26% | 11:09 AM | 10:59 PM |
| Oct 17 | 6:03 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:21 PM | 6:42 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:31 PM | 11 h 57 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 36% | 11:59 AM | 11:51 PM |
| Oct 18 | 6:03 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:20 PM | 6:41 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:30 PM | 11 h 56 min | -1.0 min | First quarter 5:12 PM | 12:46 PM | |
| Oct 19 | 6:03 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:20 PM | 6:41 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:30 PM | 11 h 56 min | +0.0 min | First quarter, 57% | 1:31 PM | 12:41 AM |
| Oct 20 | 6:03 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:19 PM | 6:41 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:30 PM | 11 h 55 min | -1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 68% | 2:14 PM | 1:30 AM |
| Oct 21 | 6:03 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:19 PM | 6:40 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:29 PM | 11 h 55 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 77% | 2:55 PM | 2:17 AM |
| Oct 22 | 6:03 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:19 PM | 6:40 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:29 PM | 11 h 55 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 85% | 3:35 PM | 3:04 AM |
| Oct 23 | 6:03 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:18 PM | 6:40 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:29 PM | 11 h 54 min | -1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 92% | 4:15 PM | 3:52 AM |
| Oct 24 | 6:03 AM | 6:24 AM | 6:18 PM | 6:39 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:29 PM | 11 h 54 min | +0.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 97% | 4:58 PM | 4:40 AM |
| Oct 25 | 6:03 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:18 PM | 6:39 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:28 PM | 11 h 53 min | -1.0 min | Full moon, 99% | 5:43 PM | 5:31 AM |
| Oct 26 | 6:03 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:17 PM | 6:39 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:28 PM | 11 h 52 min | -1.0 min | Full moon 5:11 AM | 6:33 PM | 6:26 AM |
| Oct 27 | 6:03 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:17 PM | 6:39 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:28 PM | 11 h 52 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 98% | 7:28 PM | 7:25 AM |
| Oct 28 | 6:03 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:17 PM | 6:38 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:28 PM | 11 h 52 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 94% | 8:29 PM | 8:28 AM |
| Oct 29 | 6:03 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:17 PM | 6:38 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:28 PM | 11 h 52 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 88% | 9:33 PM | 9:34 AM |
| Oct 30 | 6:04 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:16 PM | 6:38 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:28 PM | 11 h 51 min | -1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 80% | 10:37 PM | 10:38 AM |
| Oct 31 | 6:04 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:16 PM | 6:38 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:27 PM | 11 h 51 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 71% | 11:40 PM | 11:39 AM |
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Computed with the NOAA solar position equations and the lunar methods of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms, for a flat horizon; hills and buildings delay a real sunrise.