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Palmer Station, Antarctica — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, October 2026

Moon: 88.4%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 11:21:55 pm
Moon Direction: 71° East
Moon Altitude: 7.8°
Moon Distance: 240,191 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 9:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 8:37 am
Next Moonset: Tomorrow, 10:40 am

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Palmer Station, October 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Oct Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - Down, doesn’t rise - 5:00 am (-1.6°) 229,552 74.6%
2 - Down, doesn’t rise - 6:02 am (-3.6°) 229,541 63.5%
3 - Down, doesn’t rise - 7:05 am (-2.0°) 229,919 51.7%
4 7:14 am (11°) 9:08 am (346°) - 8:05 am (0.3°) 230,627 39.9%
5 6:31 am (34°) 11:48 am (323°) - 9:01 am (4.2°) 231,624 28.7%
6 6:13 am (50°) 1:54 pm (304°) - 9:53 am (9.6°) 232,910 18.8%
7 6:01 am (66°) 3:46 pm (288°) - 10:42 am (15.7°) 234,489 10.7%
8 5:50 am (81°) 5:32 pm (272°) - 11:28 am (22.2°) 236,369 4.8%
9 5:40 am (96°) 7:16 pm (256°) - 12:12 pm (28.7°) 238,517 1.2%
10 5:30 am (110°) 9:00 pm (240°) - 12:57 pm (34.9°) 240,881 0.1%
11 5:19 am (125°) 10:50 pm (225°) - 1:42 pm (40.5°) 243,347 1.3%
12 5:05 am (139°) - - 2:29 pm (45.3°) 245,770 4.6%
13 - 12:51 am (207°) 4:44 am (156°) 3:18 pm (49.0°) 247,968 9.8%
14 - Up, doesn’t set - 4:09 pm (51.4°) 249,758 16.6%
15 - Up, doesn’t set - 5:00 pm (52.5°) 250,960 24.5%
16 - Up, doesn’t set - 5:52 pm (52.2°) 251,430 33.4%
17 - Up, doesn’t set - 6:42 pm (50.5°) 251,077 42.9%
18 - 6:09 am (193°) 8:14 am (165°) 7:30 pm (47.6°) 249,871 52.6%
19 - 5:34 am (211°) 10:27 am (146°) 8:17 pm (43.6°) 247,856 62.4%
20 - 5:17 am (226°) 12:18 pm (130°) 9:02 pm (38.6°) 245,148 71.9%
21 - 5:05 am (240°) 2:02 pm (115°) 9:45 pm (32.9°) 241,932 80.7%
22 - 4:55 am (254°) 3:44 pm (99°) 10:29 pm (26.7°) 238,447 88.4%
23 - 4:45 am (269°) 5:27 pm (84°) 11:14 pm (20.2°) 234,976 94.5%
24 - 4:35 am (283°) 7:16 pm (67°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
25 - 4:24 am (299°) 9:14 pm (50°) 12:01 am (13.8°) 231,818 98.4%
26 - 4:11 am (315°) 11:31 pm (30°) 12:53 am (7.7°) 229,234 99.8%
27 - 3:49 am (333°) - 1:48 am (2.6°) 227,436 98.4%
28 - Down, doesn’t rise - 2:49 am (-0.7°) 226,540 94.0%
29 - Down, doesn’t rise - 3:52 am (-2.9°) 226,543 86.8%
30 - Down, doesn’t rise - 4:57 am (-2.5°) 227,349 77.5%
31 - Down, doesn’t rise - 5:59 am (-0.4°) 228,786 66.7%
* All times are local time for Palmer Station. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. Below horizon is marked in red.

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