Abilene, TX sky calendar · October 2027
Full moon: Fri, Oct 15. New moon: Fri, Oct 29. Sunrise moves from 7:32 AM to 7:55 AM, sunset from 7:23 PM to 6:49 PM. 4 sky events this month (below). Times are local (CDT).
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Moonrise | Moonset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 1 | 7:32 AM | 7:23 PM | 9:16 AM | 8:10 PM | Waxing crescent · 4% |
| Sat, Oct 2 | 7:33 AM | 7:22 PM | 10:23 AM | 8:49 PM | Waxing crescent · 9% |
| Sun, Oct 3 | 7:34 AM | 7:21 PM | 11:28 AM | 9:33 PM | Waxing crescent · 16% |
| Mon, Oct 4 | 7:34 AM | 7:19 PM | 12:30 PM | 10:23 PM | Waxing crescent · 24% |
| Tue, Oct 5 | 7:35 AM | 7:18 PM | 1:27 PM | 11:16 PM | Waxing crescent · 33% |
| Wed, Oct 6 | 7:36 AM | 7:17 PM | 2:16 PM | — | Waxing crescent · 43% |
| Thu, Oct 7 | 7:37 AM | 7:16 PM | 2:59 PM | 12:12 AM | First quarter · 52% |
| Fri, Oct 8 | 7:37 AM | 7:14 PM | 3:36 PM | 1:10 AM | Waxing gibbous · 62% |
| Sat, Oct 9 | 7:38 AM | 7:13 PM | 4:09 PM | 2:07 AM | Waxing gibbous · 70% |
| Sun, Oct 10 | 7:39 AM | 7:12 PM | 4:38 PM | 3:04 AM | Waxing gibbous · 79% |
| Mon, Oct 11 | 7:39 AM | 7:11 PM | 5:05 PM | 4:00 AM | Waxing gibbous · 86% |
| Tue, Oct 12 | 7:40 AM | 7:09 PM | 5:31 PM | 4:55 AM | Waxing gibbous · 92% |
| Wed, Oct 13 | 7:41 AM | 7:08 PM | 5:58 PM | 5:51 AM | Waxing gibbous · 96% |
| Thu, Oct 14 | 7:41 AM | 7:07 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:48 AM | Waxing gibbous · 99% |
| Fri, Oct 15 | 7:42 AM | 7:06 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:48 AM | Full moon · 100% |
| Sat, Oct 16 | 7:43 AM | 7:05 PM | 7:32 PM | 8:50 AM | Waning gibbous · 98% |
| Sun, Oct 17 | 7:44 AM | 7:03 PM | 8:13 PM | 9:54 AM | Waning gibbous · 95% |
| Mon, Oct 18 | 7:44 AM | 7:02 PM | 9:02 PM | 10:59 AM | Waning gibbous · 89% |
| Tue, Oct 19 | 7:45 AM | 7:01 PM | 9:59 PM | 12:03 PM | Waning gibbous · 81% |
| Wed, Oct 20 | 7:46 AM | 7:00 PM | 11:03 PM | 1:02 PM | Waning gibbous · 72% |
| Thu, Oct 21 | 7:47 AM | 6:59 PM | — | 1:55 PM | Waning gibbous · 62% |
| Fri, Oct 22 | 7:48 AM | 6:58 PM | 12:10 AM | 2:40 PM | Last quarter · 50% |
| Sat, Oct 23 | 7:48 AM | 6:57 PM | 1:20 AM | 3:20 PM | Waning crescent · 39% |
| Sun, Oct 24 | 7:49 AM | 6:56 PM | 2:29 AM | 3:55 PM | Waning crescent · 28% |
| Mon, Oct 25 | 7:50 AM | 6:55 PM | 3:36 AM | 4:27 PM | Waning crescent · 18% |
| Tue, Oct 26 | 7:51 AM | 6:54 PM | 4:43 AM | 4:58 PM | Waning crescent · 10% |
| Wed, Oct 27 | 7:52 AM | 6:53 PM | 5:49 AM | 5:30 PM | Waning crescent · 5% |
| Thu, Oct 28 | 7:52 AM | 6:52 PM | 6:56 AM | 6:05 PM | Waning crescent · 1% |
| Fri, Oct 29 | 7:53 AM | 6:51 PM | 8:03 AM | 6:42 PM | New moon · 0% |
| Sat, Oct 30 | 7:54 AM | 6:50 PM | 9:09 AM | 7:24 PM | Waxing crescent · 2% |
| Sun, Oct 31 | 7:55 AM | 6:49 PM | 10:13 AM | 8:12 PM | Waxing crescent · 5% |
Sky events this month
- Fri, Oct 8Draconids meteor shower peakUp to about 10 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky · bright moonlight hides fainter meteors
- Fri, Oct 15 8:47 AMFull moon
- Sun, Oct 17 7:18 PMSaturn at oppositionClosest to Earth and brightest of the year, up all night
- Wed, Oct 20Orionids meteor shower peakUp to about 20 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky · bright moonlight hides fainter meteors
Month by month
Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).