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Baltimore sky calendar · October 2026

Full moon: Mon, Oct 26. New moon: Sat, Oct 10. Sunrise moves from 7:02 AM to 7:33 AM, sunset from 6:48 PM to 6:06 PM. 5 sky events this month (below). Times are local (EDT).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Thu, Oct 17:02 AM6:48 PM9:53 PM12:51 PMWaning gibbous · 71%
Fri, Oct 27:03 AM6:47 PM10:57 PM1:57 PMWaning gibbous · 60%
Sat, Oct 37:04 AM6:45 PM—2:52 PMLast quarter · 49%
Sun, Oct 47:05 AM6:44 PM12:08 AM3:36 PMWaning crescent · 38%
Mon, Oct 57:06 AM6:42 PM1:23 AM4:12 PMWaning crescent · 27%
Tue, Oct 67:07 AM6:41 PM2:36 AM4:42 PMWaning crescent · 18%
Wed, Oct 77:08 AM6:39 PM3:48 AM5:07 PMWaning crescent · 10%
Thu, Oct 87:09 AM6:37 PM4:56 AM5:31 PMWaning crescent · 5%
Fri, Oct 97:10 AM6:36 PM6:03 AM5:54 PMWaning crescent · 1%
Sat, Oct 107:11 AM6:34 PM7:10 AM6:18 PMNew moon · 0%
Sun, Oct 117:12 AM6:33 PM8:16 AM6:45 PMWaxing crescent · 1%
Mon, Oct 127:13 AM6:31 PM9:21 AM7:15 PMWaxing crescent · 4%
Tue, Oct 137:14 AM6:30 PM10:26 AM7:49 PMWaxing crescent · 9%
Wed, Oct 147:15 AM6:28 PM11:29 AM8:31 PMWaxing crescent · 16%
Thu, Oct 157:16 AM6:27 PM12:26 PM9:18 PMWaxing crescent · 23%
Fri, Oct 167:17 AM6:26 PM1:17 PM10:13 PMWaxing crescent · 32%
Sat, Oct 177:18 AM6:24 PM2:00 PM11:11 PMWaxing crescent · 41%
Sun, Oct 187:19 AM6:23 PM2:37 PM—First quarter · 50%
Mon, Oct 197:20 AM6:21 PM3:08 PM12:13 AMWaxing gibbous · 60%
Tue, Oct 207:21 AM6:20 PM3:35 PM1:16 AMWaxing gibbous · 69%
Wed, Oct 217:22 AM6:18 PM4:00 PM2:20 AMWaxing gibbous · 78%
Thu, Oct 227:23 AM6:17 PM4:23 PM3:24 AMWaxing gibbous · 86%
Fri, Oct 237:24 AM6:16 PM4:46 PM4:30 AMWaxing gibbous · 92%
Sat, Oct 247:25 AM6:14 PM5:11 PM5:37 AMWaxing gibbous · 97%
Sun, Oct 257:26 AM6:13 PM5:39 PM6:48 AMWaxing gibbous · 100%
Mon, Oct 267:27 AM6:12 PM6:13 PM8:03 AMFull moon · 99%
Tue, Oct 277:28 AM6:11 PM6:54 PM9:20 AMWaning gibbous · 97%
Wed, Oct 287:30 AM6:09 PM7:46 PM10:37 AMWaning gibbous · 91%
Thu, Oct 297:31 AM6:08 PM8:48 PM11:47 AMWaning gibbous · 84%
Fri, Oct 307:32 AM6:07 PM9:59 PM12:47 PMWaning gibbous · 74%
Sat, Oct 317:33 AM6:06 PM11:14 PM1:35 PMWaning gibbous · 63%

Sky events this month

  • Sun, Oct 4 8:12 AMSaturn at oppositionClosest to Earth and brightest of the year, up all night
  • Thu, Oct 8Draconids meteor shower peakUp to about 10 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky · the Moon stays out of the way
  • Mon, Oct 12 6:06 AMMercury farthest from the Sun in the evening sky25° from the Sun: the best time to see it, low in the west after sunset
  • Tue, Oct 20Orionids meteor shower peakUp to about 20 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky · bright moonlight hides fainter meteors
  • Mon, Oct 26 12:12 AMFull moon

Month by month

Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).