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Cape Coral, FL sky calendar · October 2026

Full moon: Mon, Oct 26. New moon: Sat, Oct 10. Sunrise moves from 7:20 AM to 7:36 AM, sunset from 7:14 PM to 6:45 PM. 5 sky events this month (below). Times are local (EDT).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Thu, Oct 17:20 AM7:14 PM10:58 PM12:32 PMWaning gibbous · 71%
Fri, Oct 27:21 AM7:13 PM—1:36 PMWaning gibbous · 60%
Sat, Oct 37:21 AM7:12 PM12:02 AM2:34 PMLast quarter · 49%
Sun, Oct 47:21 AM7:10 PM1:09 AM3:25 PMWaning crescent · 38%
Mon, Oct 57:22 AM7:09 PM2:16 AM4:08 PMWaning crescent · 27%
Tue, Oct 67:22 AM7:08 PM3:21 AM4:46 PMWaning crescent · 18%
Wed, Oct 77:23 AM7:07 PM4:24 AM5:21 PMWaning crescent · 10%
Thu, Oct 87:23 AM7:06 PM5:24 AM5:53 PMWaning crescent · 5%
Fri, Oct 97:24 AM7:05 PM6:22 AM6:24 PMWaning crescent · 1%
Sat, Oct 107:24 AM7:04 PM7:20 AM6:56 PMNew moon · 0%
Sun, Oct 117:25 AM7:03 PM8:17 AM7:30 PMWaxing crescent · 1%
Mon, Oct 127:25 AM7:02 PM9:16 AM8:07 PMWaxing crescent · 4%
Tue, Oct 137:26 AM7:01 PM10:14 AM8:48 PMWaxing crescent · 9%
Wed, Oct 147:26 AM7:00 PM11:11 AM9:34 PMWaxing crescent · 16%
Thu, Oct 157:27 AM6:59 PM12:06 PM10:23 PMWaxing crescent · 23%
Fri, Oct 167:27 AM6:58 PM12:57 PM11:16 PMWaxing crescent · 32%
Sat, Oct 177:28 AM6:57 PM1:43 PM—Waxing crescent · 41%
Sun, Oct 187:29 AM6:56 PM2:25 PM12:12 AMFirst quarter · 50%
Mon, Oct 197:29 AM6:55 PM3:03 PM1:08 AMWaxing gibbous · 60%
Tue, Oct 207:30 AM6:54 PM3:37 PM2:04 AMWaxing gibbous · 69%
Wed, Oct 217:30 AM6:54 PM4:09 PM3:00 AMWaxing gibbous · 78%
Thu, Oct 227:31 AM6:53 PM4:40 PM3:56 AMWaxing gibbous · 86%
Fri, Oct 237:31 AM6:52 PM5:12 PM4:53 AMWaxing gibbous · 92%
Sat, Oct 247:32 AM6:51 PM5:45 PM5:52 AMWaxing gibbous · 97%
Sun, Oct 257:33 AM6:50 PM6:22 PM6:54 AMWaxing gibbous · 100%
Mon, Oct 267:33 AM6:49 PM7:04 PM8:00 AMFull moon · 99%
Tue, Oct 277:34 AM6:48 PM7:53 PM9:09 AMWaning gibbous · 97%
Wed, Oct 287:34 AM6:48 PM8:49 PM10:19 AMWaning gibbous · 91%
Thu, Oct 297:35 AM6:47 PM9:53 PM11:27 AMWaning gibbous · 84%
Fri, Oct 307:36 AM6:46 PM11:01 PM12:29 PMWaning gibbous · 74%
Sat, Oct 317:36 AM6:45 PM—1:22 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).