Moon phases, October 2026
Last Quarter · New Moon · First Quarter · Full Moon
The full Moon of is traditionally called the Hunter's Moon. It is 368,873 km from Earth.
1
73%
2
62%
3
51%
Last Quarter
4
39%
5
29%
6
19%
7
11%
8
5%
9
2%
10
0%
New Moon
11
1%
12
4%
13
8%
14
14%
15
22%
16
30%
17
39%
18
48%
First Quarter
19
58%
20
67%
21
76%
22
84%
23
91%
24
96%
25
99%
26
100%
Full Moon
27
97%
28
92%
29
85%
30
76%
31
65%
Illumination at 12:00 UTC each day, drawn as seen from the northern hemisphere. For moonrise and moonset where you are, open your city page.
Full Moon times around the world
| Phase | New York | London | Delhi | Tokyo | Sydney |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter | Sat 3 Oct 09:25 | Sat 3 Oct 14:25 | Sat 3 Oct 18:55 | Sat 3 Oct 22:25 | Sat 3 Oct 23:25 |
| New Moon | Sat 10 Oct 11:50 | Sat 10 Oct 16:50 | Sat 10 Oct 21:20 | Sun 11 Oct 00:50 | Sun 11 Oct 02:50 |
| First Quarter | Sun 18 Oct 12:12 | Sun 18 Oct 17:12 | Sun 18 Oct 21:42 | Mon 19 Oct 01:12 | Mon 19 Oct 03:12 |
| Full Moon | Mon 26 Oct 00:11 | Mon 26 Oct 04:11 | Mon 26 Oct 09:41 | Mon 26 Oct 13:11 | Mon 26 Oct 15:11 |
Also in the sky in October 2026
- Moon at perigee 369,301 km
- Saturn at opposition
- Moon and Mars 1.1° apart
- Moon and Jupiter 0.2° apart
- Draconids peak (up to 5/h; Moon 3%)
- Moon and Venus 2.8° apart
- Mercury greatest evening elongation (25.2°)
- Moon and Mercury 2.0° apart
- Moon at apogee 404,681 km
- Orionids peak (up to 20/h; Moon 79%)
- Venus at inferior conjunction
- Moon at perigee 364,386 km
Close approaches are geocentric separations under 3°; from your location the Moon's position can differ by up to about 1°.