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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, October 2026

Moon: 57.0%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: May 9, 2026 at 1:25:17 am
Moon Direction: 108° East
Moon Altitude: -10.4°
Moon Distance: 246,493 mi
Next New Moon: May 16, 2026, 5:01 pm
Next Full Moon: May 31, 2026, 5:45 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 2:25 am

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Halifax, October 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Oct Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 1:21 pm (310°) 9:35 pm (49°) 4:58 am (71.8°) 229,552 74.6%
2 - 2:27 pm (311°) 10:38 pm (49°) 6:00 am (73.1°) 229,541 63.6%
3 - 3:20 pm (309°) 11:52 pm (53°) 7:03 am (72.2°) 229,918 51.7%
4 - 4:01 pm (304°) - 8:03 am (69.5°) 230,626 39.9%
5 1:11 am (59°) 4:32 pm (297°) - 8:59 am (65.1°) 231,623 28.7%
6 2:29 am (67°) 4:58 pm (288°) - 9:51 am (59.7°) 232,908 18.8%
7 3:45 am (75°) 5:19 pm (280°) - 10:40 am (53.5°) 234,487 10.7%
8 4:59 am (85°) 5:38 pm (271°) - 11:26 am (46.9°) 236,366 4.8%
9 6:11 am (94°) 5:57 pm (262°) - 12:10 pm (40.4°) 238,514 1.3%
10 7:22 am (103°) 6:17 pm (253°) - 12:55 pm (34.2°) 240,878 0.1%
11 8:32 am (111°) 6:39 pm (246°) - 1:40 pm (28.6°) 243,343 1.3%
12 9:43 am (119°) 7:05 pm (239°) - 2:28 pm (23.9°) 245,767 4.6%
13 10:51 am (125°) 7:35 pm (234°) - 3:16 pm (20.2°) 247,965 9.8%
14 11:57 am (129°) 8:14 pm (230°) - 4:07 pm (17.8°) 249,756 16.6%
15 12:56 pm (131°) 9:00 pm (229°) - 4:58 pm (16.7°) 250,959 24.5%
16 1:47 pm (131°) 9:55 pm (230°) - 5:50 pm (17.0°) 251,430 33.4%
17 2:29 pm (129°) 10:56 pm (233°) - 6:40 pm (18.7°) 251,078 42.8%
18 3:03 pm (124°) - - 7:28 pm (21.6°) 249,874 52.6%
19 - 12:01 am (238°) 3:30 pm (119°) 8:15 pm (25.6°) 247,859 62.4%
20 - 1:08 am (244°) 3:53 pm (112°) 9:00 pm (30.5°) 245,152 71.9%
21 - 2:16 am (252°) 4:14 pm (104°) 9:43 pm (36.1°) 241,936 80.7%
22 - 3:25 am (260°) 4:33 pm (96°) 10:27 pm (42.3°) 238,451 88.4%
23 - 4:35 am (269°) 4:51 pm (87°) 11:12 pm (48.9°) 234,981 94.5%
24 - 5:47 am (278°) 5:12 pm (78°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
25 - 7:03 am (287°) 5:35 pm (69°) 12:00 am (55.4°) 231,822 98.4%
26 - 8:22 am (296°) 6:03 pm (61°) 12:51 am (61.5°) 229,237 99.8%
27 - 9:44 am (303°) 6:40 pm (54°) 1:46 am (66.8°) 227,438 98.4%
28 - 11:04 am (309°) 7:28 pm (50°) 2:47 am (70.7°) 226,540 94.0%
29 - 12:17 pm (311°) 8:29 pm (49°) 3:50 am (72.7°) 226,543 86.8%
30 - 1:16 pm (309°) 9:42 pm (52°) 4:55 am (72.5°) 227,348 77.5%
31 - 2:01 pm (305°) 11:00 pm (57°) 5:57 am (70.3°) 228,783 66.7%
* All times are local time for Halifax. 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.

Note that Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am, and this is accounted for above.

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