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Santa Rosa, CA sky calendar · October 2026

Full moon: Sun, Oct 25. New moon: Sat, Oct 10. Sunrise moves from 7:06 AM to 7:36 AM, sunset from 6:53 PM to 6:11 PM. 5 sky events this month (below). Times are local (PDT).

DateSunriseSunsetMoonriseMoonsetMoon
Thu, Oct 17:06 AM6:53 PM10:08 PM1:01 PMWaning gibbous · 70%
Fri, Oct 27:07 AM6:51 PM11:14 PM2:05 PMWaning gibbous · 59%
Sat, Oct 37:08 AM6:50 PM—2:59 PMLast quarter · 47%
Sun, Oct 47:09 AM6:48 PM12:25 AM3:43 PMWaning crescent · 36%
Mon, Oct 57:10 AM6:47 PM1:39 AM4:18 PMWaning crescent · 26%
Tue, Oct 67:11 AM6:45 PM2:52 AM4:48 PMWaning crescent · 17%
Wed, Oct 77:12 AM6:44 PM4:02 AM5:14 PMWaning crescent · 9%
Thu, Oct 87:13 AM6:42 PM5:10 AM5:39 PMWaning crescent · 4%
Fri, Oct 97:14 AM6:41 PM6:16 AM6:02 PMWaning crescent · 1%
Sat, Oct 107:15 AM6:39 PM7:21 AM6:27 PMNew moon · 0%
Sun, Oct 117:16 AM6:38 PM8:27 AM6:55 PMWaxing crescent · 2%
Mon, Oct 127:17 AM6:36 PM9:32 AM7:26 PMWaxing crescent · 5%
Tue, Oct 137:18 AM6:35 PM10:36 AM8:02 PMWaxing crescent · 10%
Wed, Oct 147:19 AM6:33 PM11:37 AM8:44 PMWaxing crescent · 17%
Thu, Oct 157:20 AM6:32 PM12:34 PM9:33 PMWaxing crescent · 24%
Fri, Oct 167:21 AM6:31 PM1:24 PM10:28 PMWaxing crescent · 33%
Sat, Oct 177:22 AM6:29 PM2:07 PM11:27 PMWaxing crescent · 42%
Sun, Oct 187:23 AM6:28 PM2:43 PM—First quarter · 51%
Mon, Oct 197:24 AM6:26 PM3:14 PM12:28 AMWaxing gibbous · 61%
Tue, Oct 207:25 AM6:25 PM3:41 PM1:31 AMWaxing gibbous · 70%
Wed, Oct 217:26 AM6:24 PM4:06 PM2:34 AMWaxing gibbous · 79%
Thu, Oct 227:27 AM6:22 PM4:30 PM3:38 AMWaxing gibbous · 87%
Fri, Oct 237:28 AM6:21 PM4:54 PM4:43 AMWaxing gibbous · 93%
Sat, Oct 247:29 AM6:20 PM5:20 PM5:50 AMWaxing gibbous · 97%
Sun, Oct 257:30 AM6:19 PM5:49 PM7:01 AMFull moon · 100%
Mon, Oct 267:31 AM6:17 PM6:24 PM8:15 AMWaning gibbous · 99%
Tue, Oct 277:32 AM6:16 PM7:07 PM9:32 AMWaning gibbous · 96%
Wed, Oct 287:33 AM6:15 PM8:01 PM10:47 AMWaning gibbous · 91%
Thu, Oct 297:34 AM6:14 PM9:05 PM11:56 AMWaning gibbous · 83%
Fri, Oct 307:35 AM6:13 PM10:16 PM12:55 PMWaning gibbous · 73%
Sat, Oct 317:36 AM6:11 PM11:30 PM1:42 PMWaning gibbous · 62%

Sky events this month

  • Sun, Oct 4 5:12 AMSaturn at oppositionClosest to Earth and brightest of the year, up all night
  • Thu, Oct 8Draconids meteor shower peakUp to about 10 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky · the Moon stays out of the way
  • Mon, Oct 12 3:06 AMMercury farthest from the Sun in the evening sky25° from the Sun: the best time to see it, low in the west after sunset
  • Tue, Oct 20Orionids meteor shower peakUp to about 20 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky · bright moonlight hides fainter meteors
  • Sun, Oct 25 9:12 PMFull moon

Month by month

Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).