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Bridgeport, CT sky calendar · October 2026

Full moon: Mon, Oct 26. New moon: Sat, Oct 10. Sunrise moves from 6:49 AM to 7:22 AM, sunset from 6:34 PM to 5:49 PM. 5 sky events this month (below). Times are local (EDT).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Thu, Oct 16:49 AM6:34 PM9:31 PM12:45 PMWaning gibbous · 71%
Fri, Oct 26:50 AM6:32 PM10:35 PM1:50 PMWaning gibbous · 60%
Sat, Oct 36:51 AM6:31 PM11:47 PM2:45 PMLast quarter · 49%
Sun, Oct 46:52 AM6:29 PM—3:28 PMWaning crescent · 38%
Mon, Oct 56:53 AM6:27 PM1:03 AM4:02 PMWaning crescent · 27%
Tue, Oct 66:54 AM6:26 PM2:18 AM4:31 PMWaning crescent · 18%
Wed, Oct 76:55 AM6:24 PM3:31 AM4:55 PMWaning crescent · 10%
Thu, Oct 86:56 AM6:22 PM4:41 AM5:17 PMWaning crescent · 5%
Fri, Oct 96:57 AM6:21 PM5:50 AM5:39 PMWaning crescent · 1%
Sat, Oct 106:59 AM6:19 PM6:58 AM6:02 PMNew moon · 0%
Sun, Oct 117:00 AM6:18 PM8:05 AM6:27 PMWaxing crescent · 1%
Mon, Oct 127:01 AM6:16 PM9:12 AM6:55 PMWaxing crescent · 4%
Tue, Oct 137:02 AM6:15 PM10:19 AM7:29 PMWaxing crescent · 9%
Wed, Oct 147:03 AM6:13 PM11:22 AM8:09 PMWaxing crescent · 16%
Thu, Oct 157:04 AM6:11 PM12:20 PM8:56 PMWaxing crescent · 23%
Fri, Oct 167:05 AM6:10 PM1:11 PM9:51 PMWaxing crescent · 32%
Sat, Oct 177:06 AM6:08 PM1:54 PM10:50 PMWaxing crescent · 41%
Sun, Oct 187:07 AM6:07 PM2:29 PM11:53 PMFirst quarter · 50%
Mon, Oct 197:08 AM6:05 PM2:59 PM—Waxing gibbous · 60%
Tue, Oct 207:10 AM6:04 PM3:25 PM12:57 AMWaxing gibbous · 69%
Wed, Oct 217:11 AM6:02 PM3:48 PM2:03 AMWaxing gibbous · 78%
Thu, Oct 227:12 AM6:01 PM4:10 PM3:08 AMWaxing gibbous · 86%
Fri, Oct 237:13 AM6:00 PM4:32 PM4:15 AMWaxing gibbous · 92%
Sat, Oct 247:14 AM5:58 PM4:55 PM5:25 AMWaxing gibbous · 97%
Sun, Oct 257:15 AM5:57 PM5:21 PM6:37 AMWaxing gibbous · 100%
Mon, Oct 267:16 AM5:55 PM5:53 PM7:53 AMFull moon · 99%
Tue, Oct 277:18 AM5:54 PM6:33 PM9:12 AMWaning gibbous · 97%
Wed, Oct 287:19 AM5:53 PM7:24 PM10:30 AMWaning gibbous · 91%
Thu, Oct 297:20 AM5:51 PM8:26 PM11:41 AMWaning gibbous · 84%
Fri, Oct 307:21 AM5:50 PM9:38 PM12:40 PMWaning gibbous · 74%
Sat, Oct 317:22 AM5:49 PM10:53 PM1:27 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).