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Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, October 2026

Moon: 88.6%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 8:44:07 pm
Moon Direction: 84° East
Moon Altitude: -7.6°
Moon Distance: 240,105 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 7:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 6:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 9:20 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Lexington-Fayette, October 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Oct Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 1:19 pm (306°) 10:31 pm (54°) 5:25 am (78.7°) 229,540 74.0%
2 - 2:24 pm (306°) 11:35 pm (54°) 6:27 am (79.8°) 229,553 62.9%
3 - 3:19 pm (304°) - 7:30 am (78.8°) 229,951 51.0%
4 12:46 am (57°) 4:04 pm (300°) - 8:30 am (76.0°) 230,676 39.2%
5 1:59 am (63°) 4:41 pm (294°) - 9:26 am (71.6°) 231,690 28.1%
6 3:12 am (70°) 5:12 pm (286°) - 10:18 am (66.0°) 232,991 18.3%
7 4:22 am (77°) 5:38 pm (278°) - 11:06 am (59.8°) 234,588 10.3%
8 5:30 am (86°) 6:03 pm (270°) - 11:52 am (53.2°) 236,484 4.5%
9 6:36 am (94°) 6:27 pm (262°) - 12:36 pm (46.7°) 238,646 1.1%
10 7:41 am (102°) 6:52 pm (255°) - 1:21 pm (40.6°) 241,019 0.1%
11 8:46 am (109°) 7:19 pm (248°) - 2:07 pm (35.0°) 243,487 1.4%
12 9:51 am (116°) 7:50 pm (242°) - 2:54 pm (30.3°) 245,902 4.9%
13 10:55 am (121°) 8:26 pm (237°) - 3:43 pm (26.7°) 248,082 10.2%
14 11:56 am (125°) 9:08 pm (234°) - 4:33 pm (24.3°) 249,844 17.0%
15 12:53 pm (126°) 9:56 pm (233°) - 5:25 pm (23.3°) 251,007 25.0%
16 1:44 pm (126°) 10:50 pm (234°) - 6:16 pm (23.7°) 251,433 33.9%
17 2:28 pm (124°) 11:49 pm (237°) - 7:06 pm (25.5°) 251,032 43.4%
18 3:05 pm (120°) - - 7:55 pm (28.4°) 249,778 53.2%
19 - 12:50 am (241°) 3:37 pm (115°) 8:41 pm (32.5°) 247,720 63.0%
20 - 1:52 am (247°) 4:05 pm (109°) 9:26 pm (37.5°) 244,978 72.4%
21 - 2:55 am (254°) 4:30 pm (102°) 10:09 pm (43.2°) 241,738 81.2%
22 - 3:58 am (261°) 4:54 pm (95°) 10:53 pm (49.4°) 238,247 88.8%
23 - 5:03 am (269°) 5:18 pm (86°) 11:38 pm (55.9°) 234,786 94.8%
24 - 6:09 am (278°) 5:44 pm (78°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
25 - 7:19 am (286°) 6:13 pm (71°) 12:26 am (62.5°) 231,654 98.6%
26 - 8:33 am (294°) 6:48 pm (63°) 1:17 am (68.6°) 229,109 99.8%
27 - 9:49 am (300°) 7:31 pm (58°) 2:13 am (73.8°) 227,360 98.2%
28 - 11:05 am (305°) 8:23 pm (55°) 3:14 am (77.6°) 226,516 93.6%
29 - 12:15 pm (306°) 9:26 pm (54°) 4:18 am (79.4°) 226,569 86.4%
30 - 1:15 pm (305°) 10:37 pm (56°) 5:22 am (79.2°) 227,415 76.9%
31 - 2:03 pm (301°) 11:51 pm (61°) 6:24 am (76.8°) 228,882 66.0%
* All times are local time for Lexington-Fayette. 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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