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Sacramento, California, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, October 2026

Moon: 88.3%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 6:51:39 pm
Moon Direction: 71° East
Moon Altitude: -23.4°
Moon Distance: 240,259 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 4:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 3:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:55 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Oct Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 12:57 pm (306°) 10:03 pm (53°) 4:59 am (78.3°) 229,521 72.9%
2 - 2:01 pm (307°) 11:08 pm (54°) 6:02 am (79.2°) 229,577 61.7%
3 - 2:55 pm (304°) - 7:04 am (78.1°) 230,011 49.8%
4 12:20 am (57°) 3:38 pm (299°) - 8:04 am (75.0°) 230,767 38.0%
5 1:33 am (63°) 4:14 pm (293°) - 9:00 am (70.5°) 231,810 27.0%
6 2:46 am (70°) 4:43 pm (286°) - 9:51 am (64.9°) 233,142 17.4%
7 3:57 am (78°) 5:09 pm (278°) - 10:39 am (58.6°) 234,770 9.6%
8 5:05 am (86°) 5:34 pm (269°) - 11:25 am (52.0°) 236,694 4.1%
9 6:11 am (95°) 5:57 pm (261°) - 12:09 pm (45.5°) 238,882 0.9%
10 7:17 am (103°) 6:22 pm (254°) - 12:54 pm (39.4°) 241,271 0.2%
11 8:22 am (110°) 6:49 pm (247°) - 1:40 pm (33.9°) 243,741 1.7%
12 9:27 am (117°) 7:20 pm (241°) - 2:27 pm (29.3°) 246,140 5.4%
13 10:31 am (122°) 7:56 pm (237°) - 3:16 pm (25.8°) 248,286 10.8%
14 11:33 am (125°) 8:38 pm (234°) - 4:07 pm (23.6°) 249,994 17.8%
15 12:29 pm (127°) 9:27 pm (233°) - 4:58 pm (22.7°) 251,087 25.9%
16 1:19 pm (126°) 10:22 pm (234°) - 5:50 pm (23.3°) 251,431 34.9%
17 2:02 pm (124°) 11:21 pm (237°) - 6:40 pm (25.2°) 250,942 44.4%
18 2:39 pm (120°) - - 7:28 pm (28.3°) 249,602 54.2%
19 - 12:23 am (242°) 3:10 pm (115°) 8:14 pm (32.4°) 247,466 64.0%
20 - 1:25 am (248°) 3:37 pm (109°) 8:58 pm (37.5°) 244,664 73.4%
21 - 2:29 am (254°) 4:01 pm (101°) 9:42 pm (43.2°) 241,386 82.0%
22 - 3:32 am (262°) 4:25 pm (94°) 10:26 pm (49.5°) 237,885 89.5%
23 - 4:38 am (270°) 4:49 pm (86°) 11:11 pm (56.1°) 234,443 95.3%
24 - 5:45 am (279°) 5:15 pm (77°) 11:59 pm (62.6°) 231,362 98.8%
25 - 6:56 am (287°) 5:44 pm (70°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
26 - 8:10 am (295°) 6:19 pm (63°) 12:51 am (68.6°) 228,889 99.8%
27 - 9:27 am (301°) 7:02 pm (57°) 1:47 am (73.7°) 227,230 97.9%
28 - 10:43 am (305°) 7:55 pm (54°) 2:48 am (77.3°) 226,481 93.0%
29 - 11:52 am (306°) 8:59 pm (54°) 3:53 am (79.0°) 226,622 85.5%
30 - 12:50 pm (305°) 10:11 pm (56°) 4:57 am (78.5°) 227,541 75.9%
31 - 1:38 pm (301°) 11:25 pm (61°) 5:59 am (75.9°) 229,060 64.8%
* All times are local time for Sacramento. 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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