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Henderson sky calendar · October 2026

Full moon: Sun, Oct 25. New moon: Sat, Oct 10. Sunrise moves from 6:35 AM to 7:01 AM, sunset from 6:23 PM to 5:44 PM. 5 sky events this month (below). Times are local (PDT).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Thu, Oct 16:35 AM6:23 PM9:45 PM12:20 PMWaning gibbous · 70%
Fri, Oct 26:35 AM6:21 PM10:50 PM1:24 PMWaning gibbous · 59%
Sat, Oct 36:36 AM6:20 PM—2:19 PMLast quarter · 47%
Sun, Oct 46:37 AM6:18 PM12:01 AM3:04 PMWaning crescent · 36%
Mon, Oct 56:38 AM6:17 PM1:13 AM3:42 PMWaning crescent · 26%
Tue, Oct 66:39 AM6:16 PM2:24 AM4:13 PMWaning crescent · 17%
Wed, Oct 76:40 AM6:14 PM3:32 AM4:41 PMWaning crescent · 9%
Thu, Oct 86:40 AM6:13 PM4:38 AM5:07 PMWaning crescent · 4%
Fri, Oct 96:41 AM6:11 PM5:43 AM5:33 PMWaning crescent · 1%
Sat, Oct 106:42 AM6:10 PM6:46 AM5:59 PMNew moon · 0%
Sun, Oct 116:43 AM6:09 PM7:50 AM6:28 PMWaxing crescent · 2%
Mon, Oct 126:44 AM6:07 PM8:53 AM7:01 PMWaxing crescent · 5%
Tue, Oct 136:45 AM6:06 PM9:56 AM7:38 PMWaxing crescent · 10%
Wed, Oct 146:46 AM6:05 PM10:57 AM8:21 PMWaxing crescent · 17%
Thu, Oct 156:46 AM6:03 PM11:53 AM9:10 PMWaxing crescent · 24%
Fri, Oct 166:47 AM6:02 PM12:43 PM10:04 PMWaxing crescent · 33%
Sat, Oct 176:48 AM6:01 PM1:27 PM11:02 PMWaxing crescent · 42%
Sun, Oct 186:49 AM5:59 PM2:04 PM—First quarter · 51%
Mon, Oct 196:50 AM5:58 PM2:37 PM12:03 AMWaxing gibbous · 61%
Tue, Oct 206:51 AM5:57 PM3:06 PM1:04 AMWaxing gibbous · 70%
Wed, Oct 216:52 AM5:56 PM3:32 PM2:05 AMWaxing gibbous · 79%
Thu, Oct 226:53 AM5:54 PM3:58 PM3:07 AMWaxing gibbous · 87%
Fri, Oct 236:54 AM5:53 PM4:23 PM4:10 AMWaxing gibbous · 93%
Sat, Oct 246:55 AM5:52 PM4:51 PM5:16 AMWaxing gibbous · 97%
Sun, Oct 256:56 AM5:51 PM5:22 PM6:25 AMFull moon · 100%
Mon, Oct 266:56 AM5:50 PM5:59 PM7:37 AMWaning gibbous · 99%
Tue, Oct 276:57 AM5:49 PM6:43 PM8:52 AMWaning gibbous · 96%
Wed, Oct 286:58 AM5:48 PM7:37 PM10:06 AMWaning gibbous · 91%
Thu, Oct 296:59 AM5:46 PM8:41 PM11:15 AMWaning gibbous · 83%
Fri, Oct 307:00 AM5:45 PM9:52 PM12:14 PMWaning gibbous · 73%
Sat, Oct 317:01 AM5:44 PM11:05 PM1:03 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).