Moon · October 2026
Moon calendar for Lafayette, Louisiana, United States: October 2026
Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States for October 2026. Full moon: October 26, 2026. All times are shown in the local time of Lafayette, Louisiana, United States.
Full moonMonday, October 26, 2026, 3:58 AM
New moonSaturday, October 10, 2026, 6:56 AM
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 10:09 PM | 12:29 PM |
| 2 | Waning Gibbous | 60% | 11:25 PM | 1:43 PM |
| 3 | Last Quarter | 49% | — | 2:35 PM |
| 4 | Waning Crescent | 37% | 12:22 AM | 3:36 PM |
| 5 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 1:37 AM | 4:20 PM |
| 6 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 2:31 AM | 4:47 PM |
| 7 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 3:46 AM | 5:32 PM |
| 8 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 4:45 AM | 5:55 PM |
| 9 | New Moon | 1% | 5:52 AM | 6:22 PM |
| 10 | New Moon | 0% | 6:47 AM | 6:54 PM |
| 11 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 7:50 AM | 7:33 PM |
| 12 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 8:42 AM | 8:09 PM |
| 13 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 9:47 AM | 8:32 PM |
| 14 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 10:35 AM | 9:33 PM |
| 15 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 11:40 AM | 10:19 PM |
| 16 | Waxing Crescent | 33% | 12:26 PM | 11:23 PM |
| 17 | First Quarter | 42% | 1:29 PM | — |
| 18 | First Quarter | 51% | 1:55 PM | 12:11 AM |
| 19 | Waxing Gibbous | 60% | 2:27 PM | 1:11 AM |
| 20 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 3:16 PM | 2:02 AM |
| 21 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 3:38 PM | 2:55 AM |
| 22 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 4:11 PM | 3:49 AM |
| 23 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 4:28 PM | 4:42 AM |
| 24 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 5:11 PM | 5:46 AM |
| 25 | Full Moon | 99% | 5:38 PM | 6:52 AM |
| 26 | Full Moon | 100% | 6:20 PM | 8:06 AM |
| 27 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 6:58 PM | 9:25 AM |
| 28 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 7:48 PM | 10:22 AM |
| 29 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 8:46 PM | 11:35 AM |
| 30 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 10:07 PM | 12:26 PM |
| 31 | Waning Gibbous | 64% | 11:27 PM | 1:33 PM |
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Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in October 2026 in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States?
The full moon peaks on Monday, October 26, 2026, 3:58 AM (local time).
When is the new moon in October 2026?
The new moon falls on Saturday, October 10, 2026, 6:56 AM (local time) — the darkest nights of the month, best for stargazing.
Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this
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