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Hillsboro, OR sky calendar · October 2026

Full moon: Sun, Oct 25. New moon: Sat, Oct 10. Sunrise moves from 8:10 AM to 8:50 AM, sunset from 7:51 PM to 6:59 PM. 5 sky events this month (below). Times are local (MDT).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Thu, Oct 18:10 AM7:51 PM10:37 PM2:34 PMWaning gibbous · 70%
Fri, Oct 28:11 AM7:49 PM11:43 PM3:38 PMWaning gibbous · 59%
Sat, Oct 38:12 AM7:47 PM—4:29 PMLast quarter · 48%
Sun, Oct 48:14 AM7:45 PM12:58 AM5:07 PMWaning crescent · 37%
Mon, Oct 58:15 AM7:44 PM2:18 AM5:37 PMWaning crescent · 26%
Tue, Oct 68:16 AM7:42 PM3:37 AM6:00 PMWaning crescent · 17%
Wed, Oct 78:17 AM7:40 PM4:54 AM6:21 PMWaning crescent · 10%
Thu, Oct 88:19 AM7:38 PM6:08 AM6:39 PMWaning crescent · 4%
Fri, Oct 98:20 AM7:36 PM7:21 AM6:57 PMWaning crescent · 1%
Sat, Oct 108:21 AM7:34 PM8:32 AM7:16 PMNew moon · 0%
Sun, Oct 118:23 AM7:32 PM9:44 AM7:38 PMWaxing crescent · 1%
Mon, Oct 128:24 AM7:31 PM10:54 AM8:03 PMWaxing crescent · 5%
Tue, Oct 138:25 AM7:29 PM12:04 PM8:35 PMWaxing crescent · 10%
Wed, Oct 148:27 AM7:27 PM1:09 PM9:14 PMWaxing crescent · 16%
Thu, Oct 158:28 AM7:25 PM2:07 PM10:01 PMWaxing crescent · 24%
Fri, Oct 168:29 AM7:24 PM2:56 PM10:57 PMWaxing crescent · 32%
Sat, Oct 178:31 AM7:22 PM3:36 PM—Waxing crescent · 41%
Sun, Oct 188:32 AM7:20 PM4:08 PM12:00 AMFirst quarter · 51%
Mon, Oct 198:33 AM7:18 PM4:34 PM1:06 AMWaxing gibbous · 60%
Tue, Oct 208:35 AM7:17 PM4:56 PM2:14 AMWaxing gibbous · 70%
Wed, Oct 218:36 AM7:15 PM5:15 PM3:23 AMWaxing gibbous · 78%
Thu, Oct 228:37 AM7:13 PM5:33 PM4:33 AMWaxing gibbous · 86%
Fri, Oct 238:39 AM7:12 PM5:52 PM5:44 AMWaxing gibbous · 93%
Sat, Oct 248:40 AM7:10 PM6:11 PM6:58 AMWaxing gibbous · 97%
Sun, Oct 258:41 AM7:09 PM6:35 PM8:15 AMFull moon · 100%
Mon, Oct 268:43 AM7:07 PM7:03 PM9:36 AMWaning gibbous · 99%
Tue, Oct 278:44 AM7:05 PM7:41 PM10:59 AMWaning gibbous · 96%
Wed, Oct 288:46 AM7:04 PM8:30 PM12:19 PMWaning gibbous · 91%
Thu, Oct 298:47 AM7:02 PM9:34 PM1:29 PMWaning gibbous · 83%
Fri, Oct 308:48 AM7:01 PM10:48 PM2:26 PMWaning gibbous · 73%
Sat, Oct 318:50 AM6:59 PM—3:08 PMWaning gibbous · 63%

Sky events this month

  • Sun, Oct 4 6:12 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 4:06 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 10:12 PMFull moon

Month by month

Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).