Moon · October 2026
Moon calendar for Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States: October 2026
Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States for October 2026. Full moon: October 26, 2026. All times are shown in the local time of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 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% | 9:29 PM | 1:25 PM |
| 2 | Waning Gibbous | 61% | 10:22 PM | 2:21 PM |
| 3 | Last Quarter | 49% | 11:39 PM | 3:29 PM |
| 4 | Waning Crescent | 37% | — | 4:04 PM |
| 5 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 12:55 AM | 4:28 PM |
| 6 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 2:19 AM | 5:18 PM |
| 7 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 3:36 AM | 5:34 PM |
| 8 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 4:31 AM | 5:51 PM |
| 9 | New Moon | 1% | 5:47 AM | 6:19 PM |
| 10 | New Moon | 0% | 6:54 AM | 6:30 PM |
| 11 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 8:07 AM | 7:19 PM |
| 12 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 9:24 AM | 7:37 PM |
| 13 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 10:14 AM | 8:16 PM |
| 14 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 11:21 AM | 8:46 PM |
| 15 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 12:13 PM | 9:40 PM |
| 16 | Waxing Crescent | 32% | 12:55 PM | 10:27 PM |
| 17 | First Quarter | 41% | 1:40 PM | 11:36 PM |
| 18 | First Quarter | 51% | 2:20 PM | — |
| 19 | First Quarter | 60% | 2:36 PM | 12:27 AM |
| 20 | Waxing Gibbous | 69% | 3:27 PM | 1:37 AM |
| 21 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 3:39 PM | 2:30 AM |
| 22 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 4:04 PM | 3:40 AM |
| 23 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 4:24 PM | 4:39 AM |
| 24 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 4:35 PM | 5:54 AM |
| 25 | Full Moon | 99% | 5:25 PM | 7:18 AM |
| 26 | Full Moon | 100% | 5:41 PM | 8:21 AM |
| 27 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 6:21 PM | 9:38 AM |
| 28 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 7:21 PM | 10:48 AM |
| 29 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 8:13 PM | 12:08 PM |
| 30 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 9:29 PM | 1:16 PM |
| 31 | Waning Gibbous | 65% | 10:27 PM | 1:54 PM |
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Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in October 2026 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 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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