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Durham sky calendar · October 2027

Full moon: Fri, Oct 15. New moon: Fri, Oct 29. Sunrise moves from 7:10 AM to 7:37 AM, sunset from 6:59 PM to 6:20 PM. 4 sky events this month (below). Times are local (EDT).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Fri, Oct 17:10 AM6:59 PM8:54 AM7:37 PMWaxing crescent · 3%
Sat, Oct 27:11 AM6:57 PM10:04 AM8:15 PMWaxing crescent · 9%
Sun, Oct 37:12 AM6:56 PM11:11 AM8:57 PMWaxing crescent · 15%
Mon, Oct 47:12 AM6:55 PM12:15 PM9:45 PMWaxing crescent · 24%
Tue, Oct 57:13 AM6:53 PM1:12 PM10:38 PMWaxing crescent · 33%
Wed, Oct 67:14 AM6:52 PM2:01 PM11:35 PMWaxing crescent · 42%
Thu, Oct 77:15 AM6:50 PM2:44 PM—First quarter · 52%
Fri, Oct 87:16 AM6:49 PM3:20 PM12:34 AMWaxing gibbous · 61%
Sat, Oct 97:17 AM6:48 PM3:50 PM1:33 AMWaxing gibbous · 70%
Sun, Oct 107:17 AM6:46 PM4:18 PM2:31 AMWaxing gibbous · 78%
Mon, Oct 117:18 AM6:45 PM4:43 PM3:29 AMWaxing gibbous · 86%
Tue, Oct 127:19 AM6:43 PM5:07 PM4:27 AMWaxing gibbous · 92%
Wed, Oct 137:20 AM6:42 PM5:32 PM5:25 AMWaxing gibbous · 96%
Thu, Oct 147:21 AM6:41 PM5:57 PM6:24 AMWaxing gibbous · 99%
Fri, Oct 157:22 AM6:39 PM6:26 PM7:26 AMFull moon · 100%
Sat, Oct 167:23 AM6:38 PM6:59 PM8:30 AMWaning gibbous · 99%
Sun, Oct 177:24 AM6:37 PM7:38 PM9:36 AMWaning gibbous · 95%
Mon, Oct 187:24 AM6:36 PM8:25 PM10:43 AMWaning gibbous · 89%
Tue, Oct 197:25 AM6:34 PM9:20 PM11:48 AMWaning gibbous · 82%
Wed, Oct 207:26 AM6:33 PM10:24 PM12:47 PMWaning gibbous · 73%
Thu, Oct 217:27 AM6:32 PM11:33 PM1:39 PMWaning gibbous · 62%
Fri, Oct 227:28 AM6:31 PM—2:23 PMLast quarter · 51%
Sat, Oct 237:29 AM6:29 PM12:45 AM3:00 PMWaning crescent · 39%
Sun, Oct 247:30 AM6:28 PM1:56 AM3:33 PMWaning crescent · 29%
Mon, Oct 257:31 AM6:27 PM3:06 AM4:03 PMWaning crescent · 19%
Tue, Oct 267:32 AM6:26 PM4:16 AM4:32 PMWaning crescent · 11%
Wed, Oct 277:33 AM6:25 PM5:24 AM5:02 PMWaning crescent · 5%
Thu, Oct 287:34 AM6:24 PM6:33 AM5:33 PMWaning crescent · 1%
Fri, Oct 297:35 AM6:23 PM7:43 AM6:09 PMNew moon · 0%
Sat, Oct 307:36 AM6:22 PM8:51 AM6:49 PMWaxing crescent · 2%
Sun, Oct 317:37 AM6:20 PM9:57 AM7:35 PMWaxing 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 9:47 AMFull moon
  • Sun, Oct 17 8:18 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).