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Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, October 2026

Moon: 88.7%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 8:27:29 pm
Moon Direction: 85° East
Moon Altitude: -6.2°
Moon Distance: 240,067 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 7:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 6:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:57 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Oct Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 1:08 pm (307°) 9:56 pm (52°) 5:02 am (75.7°) 229,543 74.2%
2 - 2:13 pm (308°) 11:00 pm (52°) 6:05 am (76.8°) 229,550 63.1%
3 - 3:08 pm (306°) - 7:07 am (75.9°) 229,942 51.2%
4 12:12 am (56°) 3:51 pm (301°) - 8:07 am (73.1°) 230,662 39.4%
5 1:28 am (61°) 4:25 pm (295°) - 9:03 am (68.7°) 231,672 28.3%
6 2:43 am (68°) 4:54 pm (287°) - 9:55 am (63.2°) 232,969 18.4%
7 3:55 am (77°) 5:18 pm (279°) - 10:43 am (56.9°) 234,561 10.4%
8 5:06 am (85°) 5:41 pm (270°) - 11:29 am (50.4°) 236,453 4.6%
9 6:14 am (94°) 6:03 pm (262°) - 12:14 pm (43.9°) 238,612 1.2%
10 7:22 am (102°) 6:26 pm (254°) - 12:58 pm (37.7°) 240,982 0.1%
11 8:29 am (110°) 6:51 pm (247°) - 1:44 pm (32.1°) 243,449 1.4%
12 9:36 am (117°) 7:19 pm (241°) - 2:31 pm (27.4°) 245,867 4.8%
13 10:42 am (123°) 7:53 pm (236°) - 3:20 pm (23.8°) 248,052 10.1%
14 11:45 am (126°) 8:34 pm (233°) - 4:11 pm (21.4°) 249,821 16.9%
15 12:43 pm (128°) 9:21 pm (232°) - 5:02 pm (20.4°) 250,995 24.9%
16 1:33 pm (128°) 10:16 pm (233°) - 5:54 pm (20.8°) 251,433 33.8%
17 2:16 pm (126°) 11:15 pm (235°) - 6:44 pm (22.5°) 251,044 43.3%
18 2:52 pm (122°) - - 7:32 pm (25.5°) 249,804 53.0%
19 - 12:18 am (240°) 3:22 pm (117°) 8:18 pm (29.5°) 247,756 62.8%
20 - 1:22 am (246°) 3:48 pm (110°) 9:03 pm (34.5°) 245,024 72.3%
21 - 2:27 am (253°) 4:11 pm (103°) 9:47 pm (40.1°) 241,790 81.1%
22 - 3:33 am (261°) 4:33 pm (95°) 10:31 pm (46.4°) 238,301 88.7%
23 - 4:39 am (269°) 4:55 pm (86°) 11:16 pm (52.9°) 234,837 94.7%
24 - 5:49 am (278°) 5:19 pm (78°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
25 - 7:01 am (287°) 5:45 pm (70°) 12:03 am (59.4°) 231,698 98.6%
26 - 8:17 am (295°) 6:18 pm (62°) 12:54 am (65.5°) 229,143 99.8%
27 - 9:36 am (302°) 6:58 pm (56°) 1:50 am (70.8°) 227,380 98.2%
28 - 10:53 am (306°) 7:49 pm (53°) 2:51 am (74.6°) 226,522 93.7%
29 - 12:04 pm (308°) 8:51 pm (52°) 3:55 am (76.5°) 226,562 86.5%
30 - 1:03 pm (307°) 10:03 pm (55°) 4:59 am (76.2°) 227,397 77.1%
31 - 1:50 pm (303°) 11:18 pm (60°) 6:02 am (73.9°) 228,856 66.2%
* All times are local time for Punxsutawney. 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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