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Raleigh sky calendar · October 2027

Full moon: Fri, Oct 15. New moon: Fri, Oct 29. Sunrise moves from 7:09 AM to 7:35 AM, sunset from 6:58 PM to 6:20 PM. 4 sky events this month (below). Times are local (EDT).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Fri, Oct 17:09 AM6:58 PM8:53 AM7:37 PMWaxing crescent · 3%
Sat, Oct 27:10 AM6:57 PM10:02 AM8:14 PMWaxing crescent · 9%
Sun, Oct 37:11 AM6:55 PM11:10 AM8:56 PMWaxing crescent · 15%
Mon, Oct 47:11 AM6:54 PM12:13 PM9:44 PMWaxing crescent · 24%
Tue, Oct 57:12 AM6:52 PM1:10 PM10:38 PMWaxing crescent · 33%
Wed, Oct 67:13 AM6:51 PM2:00 PM11:34 PMWaxing crescent · 42%
Thu, Oct 77:14 AM6:49 PM2:42 PM—First quarter · 52%
Fri, Oct 87:15 AM6:48 PM3:18 PM12:33 AMWaxing gibbous · 61%
Sat, Oct 97:15 AM6:47 PM3:49 PM1:32 AMWaxing gibbous · 70%
Sun, Oct 107:16 AM6:45 PM4:17 PM2:31 AMWaxing gibbous · 78%
Mon, Oct 117:17 AM6:44 PM4:42 PM3:28 AMWaxing gibbous · 86%
Tue, Oct 127:18 AM6:43 PM5:06 PM4:26 AMWaxing gibbous · 92%
Wed, Oct 137:19 AM6:41 PM5:31 PM5:24 AMWaxing gibbous · 96%
Thu, Oct 147:20 AM6:40 PM5:57 PM6:23 AMWaxing gibbous · 99%
Fri, Oct 157:21 AM6:39 PM6:25 PM7:24 AMFull moon · 100%
Sat, Oct 167:21 AM6:37 PM6:58 PM8:28 AMWaning gibbous · 99%
Sun, Oct 177:22 AM6:36 PM7:37 PM9:34 AMWaning gibbous · 95%
Mon, Oct 187:23 AM6:35 PM8:24 PM10:41 AMWaning gibbous · 89%
Tue, Oct 197:24 AM6:34 PM9:20 PM11:46 AMWaning gibbous · 82%
Wed, Oct 207:25 AM6:32 PM10:24 PM12:45 PMWaning gibbous · 73%
Thu, Oct 217:26 AM6:31 PM11:33 PM1:37 PMWaning gibbous · 62%
Fri, Oct 227:27 AM6:30 PM—2:21 PMLast quarter · 51%
Sat, Oct 237:28 AM6:29 PM12:44 AM2:59 PMWaning crescent · 39%
Sun, Oct 247:29 AM6:27 PM1:55 AM3:32 PMWaning crescent · 29%
Mon, Oct 257:29 AM6:26 PM3:05 AM4:02 PMWaning crescent · 19%
Tue, Oct 267:30 AM6:25 PM4:14 AM4:31 PMWaning crescent · 11%
Wed, Oct 277:31 AM6:24 PM5:23 AM5:01 PMWaning crescent · 5%
Thu, Oct 287:32 AM6:23 PM6:32 AM5:33 PMWaning crescent · 1%
Fri, Oct 297:33 AM6:22 PM7:41 AM6:08 PMNew moon · 0%
Sat, Oct 307:34 AM6:21 PM8:50 AM6:48 PMWaxing crescent · 2%
Sun, Oct 317:35 AM6:20 PM9:55 AM7:34 PMWaxing 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

Month by month

Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).