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Rockford, Illinois, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, October 2026

Moon: 88.3%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 8:48:33 pm
Moon Direction: 92° East
Moon Altitude: 1.1°
Moon Distance: 240,252 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 6:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 5:37 am
Next Moonset: Tomorrow, 8:48 am

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Oct Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 12:56 pm (308°) 9:32 pm (51°) 4:44 am (74.4°) 229,537 73.9%
2 - 2:02 pm (309°) 10:37 pm (51°) 5:47 am (75.5°) 229,556 62.7%
3 - 2:55 pm (307°) 11:50 pm (55°) 6:49 am (74.5°) 229,958 50.9%
4 - 3:37 pm (302°) - 7:49 am (71.6°) 230,687 39.1%
5 1:06 am (61°) 4:10 pm (295°) - 8:45 am (67.2°) 231,705 28.0%
6 2:22 am (68°) 4:37 pm (287°) - 9:37 am (61.7°) 233,010 18.2%
7 3:36 am (77°) 5:01 pm (279°) - 10:25 am (55.4°) 234,611 10.2%
8 4:47 am (85°) 5:22 pm (270°) - 11:11 am (48.9°) 236,510 4.5%
9 5:57 am (94°) 5:43 pm (262°) - 11:56 am (42.4°) 238,676 1.1%
10 7:06 am (103°) 6:05 pm (253°) - 12:40 pm (36.2°) 241,050 0.1%
11 8:14 am (111°) 6:29 pm (246°) - 1:26 pm (30.7°) 243,519 1.5%
12 9:22 am (118°) 6:57 pm (240°) - 2:13 pm (26.0°) 245,932 5.0%
13 10:29 am (123°) 7:30 pm (235°) - 3:02 pm (22.4°) 248,108 10.3%
14 11:33 am (127°) 8:10 pm (232°) - 3:53 pm (20.0°) 249,863 17.1%
15 12:31 pm (129°) 8:57 pm (231°) - 4:44 pm (19.1°) 251,018 25.1%
16 1:21 pm (129°) 9:52 pm (232°) - 5:35 pm (19.5°) 251,433 34.0%
17 2:03 pm (127°) 10:52 pm (235°) - 6:26 pm (21.2°) 251,021 43.5%
18 2:38 pm (122°) 11:56 pm (239°) - 7:14 pm (24.2°) 249,757 53.3%
19 3:07 pm (117°) - - 8:00 pm (28.3°) 247,688 63.1%
20 - 1:01 am (246°) 3:32 pm (110°) 8:45 pm (33.3°) 244,939 72.6%
21 - 2:07 am (253°) 3:54 pm (103°) 9:29 pm (39.0°) 241,694 81.3%
22 - 3:14 am (261°) 4:15 pm (95°) 10:12 pm (45.2°) 238,202 88.9%
23 - 4:22 am (270°) 4:36 pm (86°) 10:58 pm (51.7°) 234,743 94.8%
24 - 5:32 am (278°) 4:58 pm (78°) 11:45 pm (58.3°) 231,617 98.6%
25 - 6:46 am (287°) 5:24 pm (69°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
26 - 8:03 am (296°) 5:55 pm (62°) 12:36 am (64.4°) 229,081 99.8%
27 - 9:23 am (302°) 6:35 pm (56°) 1:32 am (69.6°) 227,344 98.2%
28 - 10:41 am (307°) 7:25 pm (52°) 2:33 am (73.3°) 226,511 93.5%
29 - 11:52 am (309°) 8:28 pm (51°) 3:37 am (75.1°) 226,575 86.3%
30 - 12:51 pm (307°) 9:40 pm (54°) 4:42 am (74.8°) 227,431 76.8%
31 - 1:37 pm (303°) 10:57 pm (59°) 5:44 am (72.5°) 228,903 65.9%
* All times are local time for Rockford. 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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