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Elgin, IL sky calendar · October 2027

Full moon: Fri, Oct 15. New moon: Fri, Oct 29. Sunrise moves from 6:50 AM to 7:24 AM, sunset from 6:35 PM to 5:48 PM. 4 sky events this month (below). Times are local (CDT).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Fri, Oct 16:50 AM6:35 PM8:46 AM7:03 PMWaxing crescent · 4%
Sat, Oct 26:51 AM6:33 PM10:00 AM7:36 PMWaxing crescent · 9%
Sun, Oct 36:52 AM6:31 PM11:11 AM8:15 PMWaxing crescent · 16%
Mon, Oct 46:53 AM6:29 PM12:17 PM9:01 PMWaxing crescent · 24%
Tue, Oct 56:54 AM6:28 PM1:14 PM9:54 PMWaxing crescent · 33%
Wed, Oct 66:55 AM6:26 PM2:03 PM10:52 PMWaxing crescent · 43%
Thu, Oct 76:56 AM6:24 PM2:42 PM11:54 PMFirst quarter · 52%
Fri, Oct 86:57 AM6:23 PM3:15 PM—Waxing gibbous · 62%
Sat, Oct 96:58 AM6:21 PM3:42 PM12:57 AMWaxing gibbous · 70%
Sun, Oct 107:00 AM6:19 PM4:05 PM1:59 AMWaxing gibbous · 79%
Mon, Oct 117:01 AM6:18 PM4:27 PM3:01 AMWaxing gibbous · 86%
Tue, Oct 127:02 AM6:16 PM4:47 PM4:03 AMWaxing gibbous · 92%
Wed, Oct 137:03 AM6:15 PM5:07 PM5:05 AMWaxing gibbous · 96%
Thu, Oct 147:04 AM6:13 PM5:29 PM6:09 AMWaxing gibbous · 99%
Fri, Oct 157:05 AM6:11 PM5:53 PM7:15 AMFull moon · 100%
Sat, Oct 167:06 AM6:10 PM6:22 PM8:23 AMWaning gibbous · 98%
Sun, Oct 177:07 AM6:08 PM6:58 PM9:34 AMWaning gibbous · 95%
Mon, Oct 187:09 AM6:07 PM7:42 PM10:44 AMWaning gibbous · 89%
Tue, Oct 197:10 AM6:05 PM8:37 PM11:50 AMWaning gibbous · 81%
Wed, Oct 207:11 AM6:04 PM9:42 PM12:49 PMWaning gibbous · 72%
Thu, Oct 217:12 AM6:02 PM10:54 PM1:38 PMWaning gibbous · 62%
Fri, Oct 227:13 AM6:01 PM—2:18 PMLast quarter · 50%
Sat, Oct 237:14 AM5:59 PM12:09 AM2:51 PMWaning crescent · 39%
Sun, Oct 247:16 AM5:58 PM1:25 AM3:19 PMWaning crescent · 28%
Mon, Oct 257:17 AM5:56 PM2:41 AM3:44 PMWaning crescent · 18%
Tue, Oct 267:18 AM5:55 PM3:55 AM4:09 PMWaning crescent · 10%
Wed, Oct 277:19 AM5:53 PM5:09 AM4:34 PMWaning crescent · 5%
Thu, Oct 287:20 AM5:52 PM6:22 AM5:01 PMWaning crescent · 1%
Fri, Oct 297:22 AM5:51 PM7:36 AM5:32 PMNew moon · 0%
Sat, Oct 307:23 AM5:49 PM8:49 AM6:08 PMWaxing crescent · 2%
Sun, Oct 317:24 AM5:48 PM9:58 AM6:52 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 8:47 AMFull moon
  • Sun, Oct 17 7:18 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).