Knoxville sky calendar · October 2027
Full moon: Fri, Oct 15. New moon: Fri, Oct 29. Sunrise moves from 7:30 AM to 7:57 AM, sunset from 7:19 PM to 6:41 PM. 4 sky events this month (below). Times are local (EDT).
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Moonrise | Moonset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 1 | 7:30 AM | 7:19 PM | 9:15 AM | 7:58 PM | Waxing crescent · 3% |
| Sat, Oct 2 | 7:31 AM | 7:18 PM | 10:25 AM | 8:35 PM | Waxing crescent · 9% |
| Sun, Oct 3 | 7:32 AM | 7:16 PM | 11:32 AM | 9:18 PM | Waxing crescent · 15% |
| Mon, Oct 4 | 7:33 AM | 7:15 PM | 12:35 PM | 10:06 PM | Waxing crescent · 24% |
| Tue, Oct 5 | 7:33 AM | 7:13 PM | 1:32 PM | 10:59 PM | Waxing crescent · 33% |
| Wed, Oct 6 | 7:34 AM | 7:12 PM | 2:22 PM | 11:56 PM | Waxing crescent · 42% |
| Thu, Oct 7 | 7:35 AM | 7:10 PM | 3:04 PM | — | First quarter · 52% |
| Fri, Oct 8 | 7:36 AM | 7:09 PM | 3:40 PM | 12:55 AM | Waxing gibbous · 61% |
| Sat, Oct 9 | 7:37 AM | 7:08 PM | 4:11 PM | 1:54 AM | Waxing gibbous · 70% |
| Sun, Oct 10 | 7:38 AM | 7:06 PM | 4:38 PM | 2:52 AM | Waxing gibbous · 78% |
| Mon, Oct 11 | 7:38 AM | 7:05 PM | 5:03 PM | 3:50 AM | Waxing gibbous · 86% |
| Tue, Oct 12 | 7:39 AM | 7:04 PM | 5:28 PM | 4:48 AM | Waxing gibbous · 92% |
| Wed, Oct 13 | 7:40 AM | 7:02 PM | 5:52 PM | 5:46 AM | Waxing gibbous · 96% |
| Thu, Oct 14 | 7:41 AM | 7:01 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:45 AM | Waxing gibbous · 99% |
| Fri, Oct 15 | 7:42 AM | 7:00 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:47 AM | Full moon · 100% |
| Sat, Oct 16 | 7:43 AM | 6:58 PM | 7:19 PM | 8:51 AM | Waning gibbous · 99% |
| Sun, Oct 17 | 7:44 AM | 6:57 PM | 7:59 PM | 9:57 AM | Waning gibbous · 95% |
| Mon, Oct 18 | 7:44 AM | 6:56 PM | 8:46 PM | 11:04 AM | Waning gibbous · 89% |
| Tue, Oct 19 | 7:45 AM | 6:54 PM | 9:42 PM | 12:09 PM | Waning gibbous · 82% |
| Wed, Oct 20 | 7:46 AM | 6:53 PM | 10:45 PM | 1:08 PM | Waning gibbous · 73% |
| Thu, Oct 21 | 7:47 AM | 6:52 PM | 11:55 PM | 1:59 PM | Waning gibbous · 62% |
| Fri, Oct 22 | 7:48 AM | 6:51 PM | — | 2:43 PM | Last quarter · 51% |
| Sat, Oct 23 | 7:49 AM | 6:50 PM | 1:06 AM | 3:21 PM | Waning crescent · 39% |
| Sun, Oct 24 | 7:50 AM | 6:48 PM | 2:17 AM | 3:54 PM | Waning crescent · 29% |
| Mon, Oct 25 | 7:51 AM | 6:47 PM | 3:27 AM | 4:24 PM | Waning crescent · 19% |
| Tue, Oct 26 | 7:52 AM | 6:46 PM | 4:37 AM | 4:53 PM | Waning crescent · 11% |
| Wed, Oct 27 | 7:53 AM | 6:45 PM | 5:45 AM | 5:22 PM | Waning crescent · 5% |
| Thu, Oct 28 | 7:54 AM | 6:44 PM | 6:54 AM | 5:54 PM | Waning crescent · 1% |
| Fri, Oct 29 | 7:55 AM | 6:43 PM | 8:04 AM | 6:29 PM | New moon · 0% |
| Sat, Oct 30 | 7:56 AM | 6:42 PM | 9:12 AM | 7:09 PM | Waxing crescent · 2% |
| Sun, Oct 31 | 7:57 AM | 6:41 PM | 10:18 AM | 7:56 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 9:47 AMFull moon
- Sun, Oct 17 8:18 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).