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Perth sky calendar · October 2026

Full moon: Mon, Oct 26. New moon: Sat, Oct 10. Sunrise moves from 5:54 AM to 5:20 AM, sunset from 6:18 PM to 6:40 PM. 5 sky events this month (below). Times are local (GMT+8).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Thu, Oct 15:54 AM6:18 PM11:35 PM8:30 AMWaning gibbous · 76%
Fri, Oct 25:53 AM6:18 PM—9:26 AMWaning gibbous · 66%
Sat, Oct 35:52 AM6:19 PM12:40 AM10:29 AMLast quarter · 55%
Sun, Oct 45:50 AM6:20 PM1:37 AM11:38 AMWaning crescent · 43%
Mon, Oct 55:49 AM6:20 PM2:26 AM12:48 PMWaning crescent · 32%
Tue, Oct 65:48 AM6:21 PM3:06 AM1:56 PMWaning crescent · 22%
Wed, Oct 75:47 AM6:22 PM3:41 AM3:02 PMWaning crescent · 14%
Thu, Oct 85:45 AM6:23 PM4:12 AM4:06 PMWaning crescent · 7%
Fri, Oct 95:44 AM6:23 PM4:41 AM5:08 PMWaning crescent · 3%
Sat, Oct 105:43 AM6:24 PM5:10 AM6:09 PMNew moon · 0%
Sun, Oct 115:42 AM6:25 PM5:38 AM7:10 PMWaxing crescent · 0%
Mon, Oct 125:40 AM6:25 PM6:09 AM8:11 PMWaxing crescent · 3%
Tue, Oct 135:39 AM6:26 PM6:44 AM9:11 PMWaxing crescent · 7%
Wed, Oct 145:38 AM6:27 PM7:22 AM10:11 PMWaxing crescent · 12%
Thu, Oct 155:37 AM6:27 PM8:06 AM11:07 PMWaxing crescent · 19%
Fri, Oct 165:36 AM6:28 PM8:54 AM11:58 PMWaxing crescent · 27%
Sat, Oct 175:35 AM6:29 PM9:48 AM—Waxing crescent · 36%
Sun, Oct 185:33 AM6:30 PM10:44 AM12:44 AMWaxing crescent · 45%
Mon, Oct 195:32 AM6:30 PM11:42 AM1:24 AMFirst quarter · 55%
Tue, Oct 205:31 AM6:31 PM12:41 PM1:59 AMWaxing gibbous · 64%
Wed, Oct 215:30 AM6:32 PM1:40 PM2:31 AMWaxing gibbous · 73%
Thu, Oct 225:29 AM6:33 PM2:39 PM3:00 AMWaxing gibbous · 82%
Fri, Oct 235:28 AM6:34 PM3:39 PM3:28 AMWaxing gibbous · 89%
Sat, Oct 245:27 AM6:34 PM4:42 PM3:56 AMWaxing gibbous · 95%
Sun, Oct 255:26 AM6:35 PM5:47 PM4:26 AMWaxing gibbous · 99%
Mon, Oct 265:25 AM6:36 PM6:56 PM4:59 AMFull moon · 100%
Tue, Oct 275:24 AM6:37 PM8:08 PM5:37 AMWaning gibbous · 98%
Wed, Oct 285:23 AM6:38 PM9:21 PM6:23 AMWaning gibbous · 94%
Thu, Oct 295:22 AM6:38 PM10:30 PM7:17 AMWaning gibbous · 88%
Fri, Oct 305:21 AM6:39 PM11:32 PM8:20 AMWaning gibbous · 79%
Sat, Oct 315:20 AM6:40 PM—9:29 AMWaning gibbous · 69%

Sky events this month

  • Sun, Oct 4 8:12 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 6:06 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 12:12 PMFull moon

Month by month

Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).