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Fargo, ND sky calendar · October 2026

Full moon: Sun, Oct 25. New moon: Sat, Oct 10. Sunrise moves from 7:26 AM to 8:08 AM, sunset from 7:06 PM to 6:12 PM. 5 sky events this month (below). Times are local (CDT).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Thu, Oct 17:26 AM7:06 PM9:41 PM1:52 PMWaning gibbous · 71%
Fri, Oct 27:27 AM7:04 PM10:46 PM2:57 PMWaning gibbous · 60%
Sat, Oct 37:28 AM7:02 PM—3:48 PMLast quarter · 48%
Sun, Oct 47:30 AM7:00 PM12:02 AM4:26 PMWaning crescent · 37%
Mon, Oct 57:31 AM6:58 PM1:23 AM4:54 PMWaning crescent · 27%
Tue, Oct 67:32 AM6:56 PM2:44 AM5:17 PMWaning crescent · 17%
Wed, Oct 77:34 AM6:54 PM4:02 AM5:36 PMWaning crescent · 10%
Thu, Oct 87:35 AM6:53 PM5:18 AM5:53 PMWaning crescent · 4%
Fri, Oct 97:37 AM6:51 PM6:32 AM6:10 PMWaning crescent · 1%
Sat, Oct 107:38 AM6:49 PM7:45 AM6:28 PMNew moon · 0%
Sun, Oct 117:39 AM6:47 PM8:57 AM6:48 PMWaxing crescent · 1%
Mon, Oct 127:41 AM6:45 PM10:10 AM7:12 PMWaxing crescent · 5%
Tue, Oct 137:42 AM6:43 PM11:20 AM7:42 PMWaxing crescent · 10%
Wed, Oct 147:44 AM6:41 PM12:27 PM8:19 PMWaxing crescent · 16%
Thu, Oct 157:45 AM6:39 PM1:26 PM9:06 PMWaxing crescent · 24%
Fri, Oct 167:46 AM6:38 PM2:16 PM10:02 PMWaxing crescent · 32%
Sat, Oct 177:48 AM6:36 PM2:56 PM11:04 PMWaxing crescent · 41%
Sun, Oct 187:49 AM6:34 PM3:27 PM—First quarter · 50%
Mon, Oct 197:51 AM6:32 PM3:52 PM12:12 AMWaxing gibbous · 60%
Tue, Oct 207:52 AM6:30 PM4:13 PM1:21 AMWaxing gibbous · 69%
Wed, Oct 217:53 AM6:29 PM4:31 PM2:31 AMWaxing gibbous · 78%
Thu, Oct 227:55 AM6:27 PM4:48 PM3:42 AMWaxing gibbous · 86%
Fri, Oct 237:56 AM6:25 PM5:05 PM4:54 AMWaxing gibbous · 92%
Sat, Oct 247:58 AM6:24 PM5:24 PM6:09 AMWaxing gibbous · 97%
Sun, Oct 257:59 AM6:22 PM5:45 PM7:27 AMFull moon · 100%
Mon, Oct 268:01 AM6:20 PM6:12 PM8:50 AMWaning gibbous · 99%
Tue, Oct 278:02 AM6:19 PM6:47 PM10:14 AMWaning gibbous · 97%
Wed, Oct 288:04 AM6:17 PM7:35 PM11:36 AMWaning gibbous · 91%
Thu, Oct 298:05 AM6:15 PM8:37 PM12:47 PMWaning gibbous · 83%
Fri, Oct 308:06 AM6:14 PM9:51 PM1:44 PMWaning gibbous · 74%
Sat, Oct 318:08 AM6:12 PM11:12 PM2:27 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).