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Denton, TX sky calendar · October 2026

Full moon: Sun, Oct 25. New moon: Sat, Oct 10. Sunrise moves from 7:22 AM to 7:46 AM, sunset from 7:12 PM to 6:37 PM. 5 sky events this month (below). Times are local (CDT).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Thu, Oct 17:22 AM7:12 PM10:41 PM12:55 PMWaning gibbous · 71%
Fri, Oct 27:23 AM7:11 PM11:45 PM2:00 PMWaning gibbous · 60%
Sat, Oct 37:24 AM7:10 PM—2:56 PMLast quarter · 48%
Sun, Oct 47:25 AM7:08 PM12:54 AM3:43 PMWaning crescent · 37%
Mon, Oct 57:25 AM7:07 PM2:05 AM4:23 PMWaning crescent · 27%
Tue, Oct 67:26 AM7:06 PM3:14 AM4:57 PMWaning crescent · 17%
Wed, Oct 77:27 AM7:04 PM4:20 AM5:27 PMWaning crescent · 10%
Thu, Oct 87:27 AM7:03 PM5:25 AM5:55 PMWaning crescent · 4%
Fri, Oct 97:28 AM7:02 PM6:27 AM6:22 PMWaning crescent · 1%
Sat, Oct 107:29 AM7:01 PM7:29 AM6:50 PMNew moon · 0%
Sun, Oct 117:30 AM6:59 PM8:31 AM7:21 PMWaxing crescent · 1%
Mon, Oct 127:30 AM6:58 PM9:32 AM7:55 PMWaxing crescent · 5%
Tue, Oct 137:31 AM6:57 PM10:34 AM8:33 PMWaxing crescent · 10%
Wed, Oct 147:32 AM6:56 PM11:33 AM9:17 PMWaxing crescent · 16%
Thu, Oct 157:33 AM6:54 PM12:29 PM10:06 PMWaxing crescent · 24%
Fri, Oct 167:33 AM6:53 PM1:20 PM11:00 PMWaxing crescent · 32%
Sat, Oct 177:34 AM6:52 PM2:04 PM11:57 PMWaxing crescent · 41%
Sun, Oct 187:35 AM6:51 PM2:44 PM—First quarter · 50%
Mon, Oct 197:36 AM6:50 PM3:18 PM12:55 AMWaxing gibbous · 60%
Tue, Oct 207:37 AM6:49 PM3:49 PM1:55 AMWaxing gibbous · 69%
Wed, Oct 217:37 AM6:48 PM4:17 PM2:54 AMWaxing gibbous · 78%
Thu, Oct 227:38 AM6:46 PM4:44 PM3:55 AMWaxing gibbous · 86%
Fri, Oct 237:39 AM6:45 PM5:12 PM4:56 AMWaxing gibbous · 92%
Sat, Oct 247:40 AM6:44 PM5:41 PM5:59 AMWaxing gibbous · 97%
Sun, Oct 257:41 AM6:43 PM6:14 PM7:06 AMFull moon · 100%
Mon, Oct 267:41 AM6:42 PM6:52 PM8:16 AMWaning gibbous · 99%
Tue, Oct 277:42 AM6:41 PM7:38 PM9:29 AMWaning gibbous · 97%
Wed, Oct 287:43 AM6:40 PM8:33 PM10:42 AMWaning gibbous · 91%
Thu, Oct 297:44 AM6:39 PM9:36 PM11:50 AMWaning gibbous · 83%
Fri, Oct 307:45 AM6:38 PM10:46 PM12:51 PMWaning gibbous · 74%
Sat, Oct 317:46 AM6:37 PM11:57 PM1:42 PMWaning gibbous · 63%

Sky events this month

  • Sun, Oct 4 7:12 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 5:06 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
  • Sun, Oct 25 11:12 PMFull moon

Month by month

Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).