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Santa Ynez, California, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, October 2026

Moon: 88.3%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 6:55:03 pm
Moon Direction: 74° East
Moon Altitude: -22.9°
Moon Distance: 240,267 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 4:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 3:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:48 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Santa Ynez, October 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Oct Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 12:36 pm (304°) 10:12 pm (55°) 4:53 am (82.4°) 229,522 73.0%
2 - 1:40 pm (304°) 11:17 pm (56°) 5:56 am (83.3°) 229,576 61.7%
3 - 2:35 pm (302°) - 6:59 am (82.1°) 230,009 49.9%
4 12:26 am (59°) 3:21 pm (298°) - 7:58 am (79.1°) 230,763 38.1%
5 1:38 am (64°) 4:00 pm (292°) - 8:54 am (74.5°) 231,806 27.1%
6 2:48 am (71°) 4:32 pm (285°) - 9:45 am (68.9°) 233,137 17.4%
7 3:55 am (79°) 5:01 pm (277°) - 10:33 am (62.6°) 234,763 9.7%
8 5:00 am (87°) 5:28 pm (269°) - 11:19 am (56.1°) 236,686 4.1%
9 6:03 am (95°) 5:55 pm (262°) - 12:03 pm (49.6°) 238,873 0.9%
10 7:06 am (102°) 6:22 pm (255°) - 12:48 pm (43.4°) 241,261 0.1%
11 8:09 am (109°) 6:52 pm (248°) - 1:34 pm (37.9°) 243,731 1.7%
12 9:11 am (115°) 7:25 pm (243°) - 2:21 pm (33.3°) 246,131 5.3%
13 10:13 am (120°) 8:03 pm (239°) - 3:10 pm (29.8°) 248,278 10.8%
14 11:13 am (123°) 8:47 pm (236°) - 4:01 pm (27.6°) 249,988 17.7%
15 12:09 pm (125°) 9:36 pm (235°) - 4:53 pm (26.7°) 251,084 25.9%
16 12:59 pm (124°) 10:30 pm (236°) - 5:44 pm (27.3°) 251,431 34.8%
17 1:43 pm (122°) 11:28 pm (239°) - 6:34 pm (29.2°) 250,945 44.4%
18 2:21 pm (119°) - - 7:22 pm (32.2°) 249,609 54.2%
19 - 12:27 am (243°) 2:55 pm (114°) 8:08 pm (36.4°) 247,476 63.9%
20 - 1:28 am (249°) 3:24 pm (108°) 8:53 pm (41.5°) 244,676 73.3%
21 - 2:28 am (255°) 3:52 pm (101°) 9:36 pm (47.2°) 241,399 82.0%
22 - 3:29 am (263°) 4:18 pm (94°) 10:20 pm (53.5°) 237,899 89.5%
23 - 4:32 am (270°) 4:45 pm (86°) 11:05 pm (60.1°) 234,456 95.2%
24 - 5:36 am (278°) 5:13 pm (78°) 11:53 pm (66.6°) 231,373 98.8%
25 - 6:44 am (286°) 5:45 pm (71°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
26 - 7:55 am (293°) 6:23 pm (64°) 12:45 am (72.6°) 228,897 99.8%
27 - 9:09 am (299°) 7:09 pm (59°) 1:41 am (77.7°) 227,235 97.9%
28 - 10:23 am (303°) 8:04 pm (56°) 2:42 am (81.3°) 226,483 93.0%
29 - 11:31 am (304°) 9:08 pm (56°) 3:47 am (83.0°) 226,620 85.5%
30 - 12:31 pm (303°) 10:18 pm (58°) 4:51 am (82.5°) 227,536 75.9%
31 - 1:20 pm (299°) 11:30 pm (63°) 5:53 am (80.0°) 229,053 64.9%
* All times are local time for Santa Ynez. 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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