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Istanbul sky calendar · October 2026

Full moon: Mon, Oct 26. New moon: Sat, Oct 10. Sunrise moves from 7:00 AM to 7:33 AM, sunset from 6:46 PM to 6:01 PM. 5 sky events this month (below). Times are local (GMT+3).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Thu, Oct 17:00 AM6:46 PM9:27 PM12:35 PMWaning gibbous · 74%
Fri, Oct 27:01 AM6:44 PM10:28 PM1:44 PMWaning gibbous · 64%
Sat, Oct 37:02 AM6:43 PM11:38 PM2:41 PMLast quarter · 52%
Sun, Oct 47:03 AM6:41 PM—3:28 PMWaning crescent · 41%
Mon, Oct 57:04 AM6:39 PM12:53 AM4:04 PMWaning crescent · 30%
Tue, Oct 67:05 AM6:38 PM2:09 AM4:34 PMWaning crescent · 20%
Wed, Oct 77:06 AM6:36 PM3:22 AM5:00 PMWaning crescent · 12%
Thu, Oct 87:07 AM6:34 PM4:33 AM5:22 PMWaning crescent · 6%
Fri, Oct 97:08 AM6:33 PM5:42 AM5:44 PMWaning crescent · 2%
Sat, Oct 107:10 AM6:31 PM6:50 AM6:07 PMNew moon · 0%
Sun, Oct 117:11 AM6:30 PM7:57 AM6:31 PMWaxing crescent · 1%
Mon, Oct 127:12 AM6:28 PM9:04 AM6:58 PMWaxing crescent · 3%
Tue, Oct 137:13 AM6:27 PM10:11 AM7:30 PMWaxing crescent · 8%
Wed, Oct 147:14 AM6:25 PM11:15 AM8:09 PMWaxing crescent · 14%
Thu, Oct 157:15 AM6:23 PM12:15 PM8:54 PMWaxing crescent · 21%
Fri, Oct 167:16 AM6:22 PM1:08 PM9:47 PMWaxing crescent · 29%
Sat, Oct 177:17 AM6:20 PM1:53 PM10:45 PMWaxing crescent · 38%
Sun, Oct 187:18 AM6:19 PM2:31 PM11:47 PMFirst quarter · 47%
Mon, Oct 197:19 AM6:17 PM3:02 PM—Waxing gibbous · 57%
Tue, Oct 207:21 AM6:16 PM3:29 PM12:51 AMWaxing gibbous · 66%
Wed, Oct 217:22 AM6:14 PM3:53 PM1:56 AMWaxing gibbous · 75%
Thu, Oct 227:23 AM6:13 PM4:15 PM3:01 AMWaxing gibbous · 83%
Fri, Oct 237:24 AM6:12 PM4:37 PM4:08 AMWaxing gibbous · 90%
Sat, Oct 247:25 AM6:10 PM5:00 PM5:16 AMWaxing gibbous · 96%
Sun, Oct 257:26 AM6:09 PM5:25 PM6:27 AMWaxing gibbous · 99%
Mon, Oct 267:27 AM6:07 PM5:55 PM7:42 AMFull moon · 100%
Tue, Oct 277:28 AM6:06 PM6:33 PM9:01 AMWaning gibbous · 98%
Wed, Oct 287:30 AM6:05 PM7:20 PM10:19 AMWaning gibbous · 93%
Thu, Oct 297:31 AM6:03 PM8:19 PM11:32 AMWaning gibbous · 86%
Fri, Oct 307:32 AM6:02 PM9:29 PM12:35 PMWaning gibbous · 77%
Sat, Oct 317:33 AM6:01 PM10:44 PM1:26 PMWaning gibbous · 67%

Sky events this month

  • Sun, Oct 4 3:12 PMSaturn at oppositionClosest to Earth and brightest of the year, up all night
  • Fri, Oct 9Draconids meteor shower peakUp to about 10 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky · the Moon stays out of the way
  • Mon, Oct 12 1:06 PMMercury farthest from the Sun in the evening sky25° from the Sun: the best time to see it, low in the west after sunset
  • Wed, Oct 21Orionids meteor shower peakUp to about 20 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky · bright moonlight hides fainter meteors
  • Mon, Oct 26 7:12 AMFull moon

Month by month

Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).