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Fort Worth sky calendar · October 2026

Full moon: Sun, Oct 25. New moon: Sat, Oct 10. Sunrise moves from 7:23 AM to 7:46 AM, sunset from 7:13 PM to 6:39 PM. 5 sky events this month (below). Times are local (CDT).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Thu, Oct 17:23 AM7:13 PM10:43 PM12:55 PMWaning gibbous · 71%
Fri, Oct 27:24 AM7:12 PM11:47 PM1:59 PMWaning gibbous · 60%
Sat, Oct 37:24 AM7:11 PM—2:55 PMLast quarter · 48%
Sun, Oct 47:25 AM7:09 PM12:57 AM3:43 PMWaning crescent · 37%
Mon, Oct 57:26 AM7:08 PM2:07 AM4:23 PMWaning crescent · 27%
Tue, Oct 67:26 AM7:07 PM3:16 AM4:57 PMWaning crescent · 17%
Wed, Oct 77:27 AM7:05 PM4:22 AM5:27 PMWaning crescent · 10%
Thu, Oct 87:28 AM7:04 PM5:25 AM5:55 PMWaning crescent · 4%
Fri, Oct 97:29 AM7:03 PM6:28 AM6:23 PMWaning crescent · 1%
Sat, Oct 107:29 AM7:02 PM7:29 AM6:52 PMNew moon · 0%
Sun, Oct 117:30 AM7:00 PM8:31 AM7:23 PMWaxing crescent · 1%
Mon, Oct 127:31 AM6:59 PM9:32 AM7:57 PMWaxing crescent · 5%
Tue, Oct 137:31 AM6:58 PM10:33 AM8:35 PMWaxing crescent · 10%
Wed, Oct 147:32 AM6:57 PM11:32 AM9:19 PMWaxing crescent · 16%
Thu, Oct 157:33 AM6:56 PM12:28 PM10:08 PMWaxing crescent · 24%
Fri, Oct 167:34 AM6:54 PM1:19 PM11:02 PMWaxing crescent · 32%
Sat, Oct 177:34 AM6:53 PM2:04 PM11:59 PMWaxing crescent · 41%
Sun, Oct 187:35 AM6:52 PM2:43 PM—First quarter · 50%
Mon, Oct 197:36 AM6:51 PM3:18 PM12:57 AMWaxing gibbous · 60%
Tue, Oct 207:37 AM6:50 PM3:48 PM1:57 AMWaxing gibbous · 69%
Wed, Oct 217:38 AM6:49 PM4:17 PM2:56 AMWaxing gibbous · 78%
Thu, Oct 227:38 AM6:48 PM4:45 PM3:56 AMWaxing gibbous · 86%
Fri, Oct 237:39 AM6:47 PM5:12 PM4:57 AMWaxing gibbous · 92%
Sat, Oct 247:40 AM6:46 PM5:42 PM6:00 AMWaxing gibbous · 97%
Sun, Oct 257:41 AM6:44 PM6:15 PM7:06 AMFull moon · 100%
Mon, Oct 267:42 AM6:43 PM6:54 PM8:16 AMWaning gibbous · 99%
Tue, Oct 277:42 AM6:42 PM7:40 PM9:28 AMWaning gibbous · 97%
Wed, Oct 287:43 AM6:41 PM8:35 PM10:41 AMWaning gibbous · 91%
Thu, Oct 297:44 AM6:41 PM9:39 PM11:50 AMWaning gibbous · 83%
Fri, Oct 307:45 AM6:40 PM10:48 PM12:50 PMWaning gibbous · 74%
Sat, Oct 317:46 AM6:39 PM11:59 PM1:41 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).