Houston sky calendar · October 2027
Full moon: Fri, Oct 15. New moon: Fri, Oct 29. Sunrise moves from 7:14 AM to 7:34 AM, sunset from 7:07 PM to 6:35 PM. 4 sky events this month (below). Times are local (CDT).
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Moonrise | Moonset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 1 | 7:14 AM | 7:07 PM | 8:53 AM | 7:57 PM | Waxing crescent · 4% |
| Sat, Oct 2 | 7:15 AM | 7:05 PM | 9:59 AM | 8:38 PM | Waxing crescent · 9% |
| Sun, Oct 3 | 7:15 AM | 7:04 PM | 11:03 AM | 9:23 PM | Waxing crescent · 16% |
| Mon, Oct 4 | 7:16 AM | 7:03 PM | 12:04 PM | 10:13 PM | Waxing crescent · 24% |
| Tue, Oct 5 | 7:17 AM | 7:02 PM | 1:00 PM | 11:06 PM | Waxing crescent · 33% |
| Wed, Oct 6 | 7:17 AM | 7:01 PM | 1:50 PM | — | Waxing crescent · 43% |
| Thu, Oct 7 | 7:18 AM | 6:59 PM | 2:34 PM | 12:02 AM | First quarter · 52% |
| Fri, Oct 8 | 7:18 AM | 6:58 PM | 3:13 PM | 12:58 AM | Waxing gibbous · 62% |
| Sat, Oct 9 | 7:19 AM | 6:57 PM | 3:46 PM | 1:55 AM | Waxing gibbous · 70% |
| Sun, Oct 10 | 7:20 AM | 6:56 PM | 4:17 PM | 2:50 AM | Waxing gibbous · 79% |
| Mon, Oct 11 | 7:20 AM | 6:55 PM | 4:46 PM | 3:44 AM | Waxing gibbous · 86% |
| Tue, Oct 12 | 7:21 AM | 6:54 PM | 5:13 PM | 4:38 AM | Waxing gibbous · 92% |
| Wed, Oct 13 | 7:21 AM | 6:53 PM | 5:41 PM | 5:33 AM | Waxing gibbous · 96% |
| Thu, Oct 14 | 7:22 AM | 6:52 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:28 AM | Waxing gibbous · 99% |
| Fri, Oct 15 | 7:23 AM | 6:50 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:26 AM | Full moon · 100% |
| Sat, Oct 16 | 7:23 AM | 6:49 PM | 7:20 PM | 8:27 AM | Waning gibbous · 98% |
| Sun, Oct 17 | 7:24 AM | 6:48 PM | 8:02 PM | 9:29 AM | Waning gibbous · 95% |
| Mon, Oct 18 | 7:25 AM | 6:47 PM | 8:52 PM | 10:34 AM | Waning gibbous · 89% |
| Tue, Oct 19 | 7:25 AM | 6:46 PM | 9:49 PM | 11:37 AM | Waning gibbous · 81% |
| Wed, Oct 20 | 7:26 AM | 6:45 PM | 10:52 PM | 12:36 PM | Waning gibbous · 72% |
| Thu, Oct 21 | 7:27 AM | 6:44 PM | 11:59 PM | 1:29 PM | Waning gibbous · 62% |
| Fri, Oct 22 | 7:27 AM | 6:43 PM | — | 2:16 PM | Last quarter · 50% |
| Sat, Oct 23 | 7:28 AM | 6:42 PM | 1:07 AM | 2:57 PM | Waning crescent · 39% |
| Sun, Oct 24 | 7:29 AM | 6:41 PM | 2:14 AM | 3:34 PM | Waning crescent · 28% |
| Mon, Oct 25 | 7:29 AM | 6:40 PM | 3:20 AM | 4:08 PM | Waning crescent · 18% |
| Tue, Oct 26 | 7:30 AM | 6:39 PM | 4:25 AM | 4:41 PM | Waning crescent · 10% |
| Wed, Oct 27 | 7:31 AM | 6:39 PM | 5:29 AM | 5:15 PM | Waning crescent · 5% |
| Thu, Oct 28 | 7:31 AM | 6:38 PM | 6:34 AM | 5:51 PM | Waning crescent · 1% |
| Fri, Oct 29 | 7:32 AM | 6:37 PM | 7:39 AM | 6:30 PM | New moon · 0% |
| Sat, Oct 30 | 7:33 AM | 6:36 PM | 8:44 AM | 7:13 PM | Waxing crescent · 2% |
| Sun, Oct 31 | 7:34 AM | 6:35 PM | 9:48 AM | 8:02 PM | Waxing crescent · 5% |
Sky events this month
- Fri, Oct 8Draconids meteor shower peakUp to about 10 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky · bright moonlight hides fainter meteors
- Fri, Oct 15 8:47 AMFull moon
- Sun, Oct 17 7:18 PMSaturn at oppositionClosest to Earth and brightest of the year, up all night
- Wed, Oct 20Orionids meteor shower peakUp to about 20 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky · bright moonlight hides fainter meteors
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Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).