Athena Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in October 2026
Day length goes from 11 h 41 min on October 1 to 10 h 08 min on October 31. Sunrise moves from 6:53 AM to 7:33 AM and sunset from 6:34 PM to 5:41 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 | 6:23 AM | 6:53 AM | 6:34 PM | 7:03 PM | 5:54 PM | 8:13 PM | 11 h 41 min | Waning gibbous, 73% | 9:17 PM | 1:17 PM | |
| Oct 2 | 6:24 AM | 6:54 AM | 6:32 PM | 7:01 PM | 5:52 PM | 8:11 PM | 11 h 38 min | -3.0 min | Waning gibbous, 63% | 10:22 PM | 2:22 PM |
| Oct 3 | 6:25 AM | 6:55 AM | 6:30 PM | 7:00 PM | 5:50 PM | 8:09 PM | 11 h 35 min | -3.0 min | Last quarter 6:25 AM | 11:38 PM | 3:12 PM |
| Oct 4 | 6:27 AM | 6:56 AM | 6:28 PM | 6:58 PM | 5:48 PM | 8:07 PM | 11 h 32 min | -3.0 min | Last quarter, 42% | 3:51 PM | |
| Oct 5 | 6:28 AM | 6:58 AM | 6:26 PM | 6:56 PM | 5:46 PM | 8:05 PM | 11 h 28 min | -4.0 min | Waning crescent, 31% | 12:58 AM | 4:20 PM |
| Oct 6 | 6:29 AM | 6:59 AM | 6:24 PM | 6:54 PM | 5:44 PM | 8:03 PM | 11 h 25 min | -3.0 min | Waning crescent, 22% | 2:17 AM | 4:43 PM |
| Oct 7 | 6:31 AM | 7:00 AM | 6:22 PM | 6:52 PM | 5:42 PM | 8:01 PM | 11 h 22 min | -3.0 min | Waning crescent, 14% | 3:35 AM | 5:03 PM |
| Oct 8 | 6:32 AM | 7:02 AM | 6:20 PM | 6:50 PM | 5:40 PM | 7:59 PM | 11 h 18 min | -4.0 min | Waning crescent, 7% | 4:50 AM | 5:21 PM |
| Oct 9 | 6:33 AM | 7:03 AM | 6:19 PM | 6:48 PM | 5:39 PM | 7:57 PM | 11 h 16 min | -2.0 min | Waning crescent, 3% | 6:02 AM | 5:39 PM |
| Oct 10 | 6:34 AM | 7:04 AM | 6:17 PM | 6:47 PM | 5:37 PM | 7:56 PM | 11 h 13 min | -3.0 min | New moon 8:50 AM | 7:15 AM | 5:58 PM |
| Oct 11 | 6:36 AM | 7:06 AM | 6:15 PM | 6:45 PM | 5:35 PM | 7:54 PM | 11 h 09 min | -4.0 min | New moon, 0% | 8:26 AM | 6:20 PM |
| Oct 12 | 6:37 AM | 7:07 AM | 6:13 PM | 6:43 PM | 5:33 PM | 7:52 PM | 11 h 06 min | -3.0 min | Waxing crescent, 2% | 9:38 AM | 6:45 PM |
| Oct 13 | 6:38 AM | 7:08 AM | 6:11 PM | 6:41 PM | 5:31 PM | 7:50 PM | 11 h 03 min | -3.0 min | Waxing crescent, 6% | 10:47 AM | 7:16 PM |
| Oct 14 | 6:40 AM | 7:10 AM | 6:10 PM | 6:39 PM | 5:29 PM | 7:48 PM | 11 h 00 min | -3.0 min | Waxing crescent, 13% | 11:53 AM | 7:55 PM |
| Oct 15 | 6:41 AM | 7:11 AM | 6:08 PM | 6:38 PM | 5:27 PM | 7:47 PM | 10 h 57 min | -3.0 min | Waxing crescent, 20% | 12:51 PM | 8:42 PM |
| Oct 16 | 6:42 AM | 7:12 AM | 6:06 PM | 6:36 PM | 5:25 PM | 7:45 PM | 10 h 54 min | -3.0 min | Waxing crescent, 30% | 1:41 PM | 9:38 PM |
| Oct 17 | 6:43 AM | 7:14 AM | 6:04 PM | 6:34 PM | 5:23 PM | 7:43 PM | 10 h 50 min | -4.0 min | Waxing crescent, 40% | 2:21 PM | 10:41 PM |
| Oct 18 | 6:45 AM | 7:15 AM | 6:02 PM | 6:33 PM | 5:21 PM | 7:42 PM | 10 h 47 min | -3.0 min | First quarter 9:12 AM | 2:53 PM | 11:47 PM |
| Oct 19 | 6:46 AM | 7:16 AM | 6:01 PM | 6:31 PM | 5:20 PM | 7:40 PM | 10 h 45 min | -2.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 61% | 3:18 PM | |
| Oct 20 | 6:47 AM | 7:18 AM | 5:59 PM | 6:29 PM | 5:18 PM | 7:38 PM | 10 h 41 min | -4.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 71% | 3:40 PM | 12:56 AM |
| Oct 21 | 6:49 AM | 7:19 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:28 PM | 5:16 PM | 7:37 PM | 10 h 38 min | -3.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 80% | 3:58 PM | 2:05 AM |
| Oct 22 | 6:50 AM | 7:20 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:26 PM | 5:14 PM | 7:35 PM | 10 h 36 min | -2.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 88% | 4:16 PM | 3:14 AM |
| Oct 23 | 6:51 AM | 7:22 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:24 PM | 5:12 PM | 7:34 PM | 10 h 32 min | -4.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 94% | 4:34 PM | 4:26 AM |
| Oct 24 | 6:53 AM | 7:23 AM | 5:52 PM | 6:23 PM | 5:11 PM | 7:32 PM | 10 h 29 min | -3.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 98% | 4:53 PM | 5:40 AM |
| Oct 25 | 6:54 AM | 7:25 AM | 5:51 PM | 6:21 PM | 5:09 PM | 7:31 PM | 10 h 26 min | -3.0 min | Full moon 9:11 PM | 5:16 PM | 6:57 AM |
| Oct 26 | 6:55 AM | 7:26 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:20 PM | 5:07 PM | 7:29 PM | 10 h 23 min | -3.0 min | Full moon, 100% | 5:44 PM | 8:18 AM |
| Oct 27 | 6:57 AM | 7:27 AM | 5:48 PM | 6:18 PM | 5:05 PM | 7:28 PM | 10 h 21 min | -2.0 min | Waning gibbous, 97% | 6:21 PM | 9:41 AM |
| Oct 28 | 6:58 AM | 7:29 AM | 5:46 PM | 6:17 PM | 5:04 PM | 7:26 PM | 10 h 17 min | -4.0 min | Waning gibbous, 92% | 7:10 PM | 11:02 AM |
| Oct 29 | 6:59 AM | 7:30 AM | 5:44 PM | 6:15 PM | 5:02 PM | 7:25 PM | 10 h 14 min | -3.0 min | Waning gibbous, 86% | 8:13 PM | 12:12 PM |
| Oct 30 | 7:01 AM | 7:32 AM | 5:43 PM | 6:14 PM | 5:00 PM | 7:24 PM | 10 h 11 min | -3.0 min | Waning gibbous, 78% | 9:28 PM | 1:09 PM |
| Oct 31 | 7:02 AM | 7:33 AM | 5:41 PM | 6:12 PM | 4:59 PM | 7:22 PM | 10 h 08 min | -3.0 min | Waning gibbous, 68% | 10:48 PM | 1:52 PM |
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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.