Moon · October 2026
Moon calendar for Columbia, Maryland, United States: October 2026
Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Columbia, Maryland, United States for October 2026. Full moon: October 26, 2026. All times are shown in the local time of Columbia, Maryland, United States.
Full moonMonday, October 26, 2026, 4:58 AM
New moonSaturday, October 10, 2026, 7:56 AM
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 9:33 PM | 1:23 PM |
| 2 | Waning Gibbous | 61% | 10:24 PM | 2:20 PM |
| 3 | Last Quarter | 49% | 11:42 PM | 3:28 PM |
| 4 | Waning Crescent | 37% | — | 4:03 PM |
| 5 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 1:08 AM | 4:28 PM |
| 6 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 2:22 AM | 5:19 PM |
| 7 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 3:37 AM | 5:35 PM |
| 8 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 4:33 AM | 5:55 PM |
| 9 | New Moon | 1% | 5:49 AM | 6:21 PM |
| 10 | New Moon | 0% | 6:58 AM | 6:33 PM |
| 11 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 8:09 AM | 7:24 PM |
| 12 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 9:19 AM | 7:39 PM |
| 13 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 10:14 AM | 8:19 PM |
| 14 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 11:20 AM | 8:59 PM |
| 15 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 12:12 PM | 9:44 PM |
| 16 | Waxing Crescent | 32% | 12:53 PM | 10:31 PM |
| 17 | First Quarter | 41% | 1:40 PM | 11:38 PM |
| 18 | First Quarter | 51% | 2:20 PM | — |
| 19 | First Quarter | 60% | 2:36 PM | 12:29 AM |
| 20 | Waxing Gibbous | 69% | 3:28 PM | 1:39 AM |
| 21 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 3:39 PM | 2:33 AM |
| 22 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 4:09 PM | 3:43 AM |
| 23 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 4:25 PM | 4:40 AM |
| 24 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 4:39 PM | 5:58 AM |
| 25 | Full Moon | 99% | 5:29 PM | 7:19 AM |
| 26 | Full Moon | 100% | 5:45 PM | 8:21 AM |
| 27 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 6:23 PM | 9:38 AM |
| 28 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 7:25 PM | 10:45 AM |
| 29 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 8:17 PM | 12:06 PM |
| 30 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 9:33 PM | 1:13 PM |
| 31 | Waning Gibbous | 65% | 10:31 PM | 1:52 PM |
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Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in October 2026 in Columbia, Maryland, United States?
The full moon peaks on Monday, October 26, 2026, 4:58 AM (local time).
When is the new moon in October 2026?
The new moon falls on Saturday, October 10, 2026, 7:56 AM (local time) — the darkest nights of the month, best for stargazing.
Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this
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