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Fresno sky calendar · October 2026

Full moon: Sun, Oct 25. New moon: Sat, Oct 10. Sunrise moves from 6:54 AM to 7:21 AM, sunset from 6:42 PM to 6:02 PM. 5 sky events this month (below). Times are local (PDT).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Thu, Oct 16:54 AM6:42 PM10:03 PM12:43 PMWaning gibbous · 70%
Fri, Oct 26:55 AM6:40 PM11:08 PM1:47 PMWaning gibbous · 59%
Sat, Oct 36:56 AM6:39 PM—2:41 PMLast quarter · 47%
Sun, Oct 46:57 AM6:37 PM12:19 AM3:26 PMWaning crescent · 36%
Mon, Oct 56:57 AM6:36 PM1:31 AM4:03 PMWaning crescent · 26%
Tue, Oct 66:58 AM6:34 PM2:43 AM4:34 PMWaning crescent · 17%
Wed, Oct 76:59 AM6:33 PM3:51 AM5:01 PMWaning crescent · 9%
Thu, Oct 87:00 AM6:32 PM4:58 AM5:27 PMWaning crescent · 4%
Fri, Oct 97:01 AM6:30 PM6:03 AM5:52 PMWaning crescent · 1%
Sat, Oct 107:02 AM6:29 PM7:07 AM6:18 PMNew moon · 0%
Sun, Oct 117:03 AM6:27 PM8:11 AM6:46 PMWaxing crescent · 2%
Mon, Oct 127:04 AM6:26 PM9:15 AM7:18 PMWaxing crescent · 5%
Tue, Oct 137:04 AM6:25 PM10:18 AM7:55 PMWaxing crescent · 10%
Wed, Oct 147:05 AM6:23 PM11:19 AM8:38 PMWaxing crescent · 17%
Thu, Oct 157:06 AM6:22 PM12:15 PM9:27 PMWaxing crescent · 24%
Fri, Oct 167:07 AM6:20 PM1:05 PM10:22 PMWaxing crescent · 33%
Sat, Oct 177:08 AM6:19 PM1:49 PM11:20 PMWaxing crescent · 42%
Sun, Oct 187:09 AM6:18 PM2:26 PM—First quarter · 51%
Mon, Oct 197:10 AM6:17 PM2:58 PM12:21 AMWaxing gibbous · 61%
Tue, Oct 207:11 AM6:15 PM3:27 PM1:22 AMWaxing gibbous · 70%
Wed, Oct 217:12 AM6:14 PM3:52 PM2:24 AMWaxing gibbous · 79%
Thu, Oct 227:13 AM6:13 PM4:17 PM3:26 AMWaxing gibbous · 87%
Fri, Oct 237:14 AM6:12 PM4:43 PM4:30 AMWaxing gibbous · 93%
Sat, Oct 247:15 AM6:10 PM5:10 PM5:36 AMWaxing gibbous · 97%
Sun, Oct 257:16 AM6:09 PM5:40 PM6:46 AMFull moon · 100%
Mon, Oct 267:17 AM6:08 PM6:16 PM7:59 AMWaning gibbous · 99%
Tue, Oct 277:18 AM6:07 PM7:01 PM9:14 AMWaning gibbous · 96%
Wed, Oct 287:19 AM6:06 PM7:55 PM10:29 AMWaning gibbous · 91%
Thu, Oct 297:20 AM6:05 PM8:59 PM11:37 AMWaning gibbous · 83%
Fri, Oct 307:21 AM6:03 PM10:10 PM12:37 PMWaning gibbous · 73%
Sat, Oct 317:21 AM6:02 PM11:23 PM1:25 PMWaning gibbous · 62%

Sky events this month

  • Sun, Oct 4 5:12 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 3:06 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 9:12 PMFull moon

Month by month

Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).