Moon · October 2026
Moon calendar for Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom: October 2026
Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom for October 2026. Full moon: October 26, 2026. All times are shown in the local time of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Full moonMonday, October 26, 2026, 8:58 AM
New moonSaturday, October 10, 2026, 12:56 PM
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 7:10 PM | 3:19 PM |
| 2 | Waning Gibbous | 63% | 8:01 PM | 4:30 PM |
| 3 | Last Quarter | 52% | 9:49 PM | 5:25 PM |
| 4 | Last Quarter | 40% | 11:31 PM | 5:40 PM |
| 5 | Waning Crescent | 29% | — | 5:48 PM |
| 6 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 1:06 AM | 5:55 PM |
| 7 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 2:31 AM | 6:05 PM |
| 8 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 4:15 AM | 6:12 PM |
| 9 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 5:41 AM | 6:17 PM |
| 10 | New Moon | 0% | 7:15 AM | 6:21 PM |
| 11 | New Moon | 1% | 8:24 AM | 6:26 PM |
| 12 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 9:49 AM | 6:35 PM |
| 13 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 11:18 AM | 7:10 PM |
| 14 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 12:20 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 15 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 1:33 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 16 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 2:16 PM | 9:15 PM |
| 17 | Waxing Crescent | 39% | 2:53 PM | 10:16 PM |
| 18 | First Quarter | 49% | 3:28 PM | 11:36 PM |
| 19 | First Quarter | 58% | 3:40 PM | — |
| 20 | Waxing Gibbous | 67% | 3:50 PM | 12:35 AM |
| 21 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 4:03 PM | 2:09 AM |
| 22 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 4:14 PM | 3:34 AM |
| 23 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 4:17 PM | 4:35 AM |
| 24 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 4:20 PM | 6:15 AM |
| 25 | Full Moon | 99% | 3:22 PM | 6:43 AM |
| 26 | Full Moon | 100% | 3:37 PM | 8:18 AM |
| 27 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 3:46 PM | 9:59 AM |
| 28 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 4:06 PM | 11:46 AM |
| 29 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 4:42 PM | 1:22 PM |
| 30 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 6:03 PM | 2:14 PM |
| 31 | Waning Gibbous | 67% | 7:45 PM | 2:34 PM |
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Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in October 2026 in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom?
The full moon peaks on Monday, October 26, 2026, 8:58 AM (local time).
When is the new moon in October 2026?
The new moon falls on Saturday, October 10, 2026, 12:56 PM (local time) — the darkest nights of the month, best for stargazing.
Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this
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