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Meads Golden Hour Calendar: October 2026

Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and moon for every day of October

In October 2026, sunrise in Meads moves from 7:27 AM on October 1 to 7:57 AM on October 31, and sunset from 7:15 PM to 6:34 PM. Daylight changes from 11h 48m to 10h 37m. The fullest moon falls on October 25 (100% lit) and the darkest nights for stars are around October 10.

Sunrise range
7:27 AM → 7:57 AM
Sunset range
7:15 PM → 6:34 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
moonrise 6:01 PM
New moon
Oct 10
best for stars

Day-by-day sun & moon times — October 2026

DateSunriseMorning golden hourEvening golden hourSunsetBlue hourDaylightMoonMoonrise
Thu 17:27 AM7:11 AM–8:02 AM6:40 PM–7:31 PM7:15 PM7:31 PM–7:42 PM11h 48m71%10:16 PM
Fri 27:28 AM7:12 AM–8:03 AM6:39 PM–7:30 PM7:14 PM7:30 PM–7:40 PM11h 46m60%11:21 PM
Sat 37:29 AM7:13 AM–8:04 AM6:37 PM–7:28 PM7:12 PM7:28 PM–7:39 PM11h 43m48%—
Sun 47:30 AM7:14 AM–8:05 AM6:35 PM–7:27 PM7:11 PM7:27 PM–7:37 PM11h 41m37%12:35 AM
Mon 57:31 AM7:15 AM–8:06 AM6:34 PM–7:25 PM7:09 PM7:25 PM–7:36 PM11h 38m26%1:51 AM
Tue 67:32 AM7:16 AM–8:07 AM6:32 PM–7:24 PM7:08 PM7:24 PM–7:34 PM11h 36m16%3:06 AM
Wed 77:33 AM7:16 AM–8:08 AM6:31 PM–7:22 PM7:06 PM7:22 PM–7:32 PM11h 33m9%4:19 AM
Thu 87:34 AM7:17 AM–8:09 AM6:29 PM–7:21 PM7:05 PM7:21 PM–7:31 PM11h 31m4%5:28 AM
Fri 97:35 AM7:18 AM–8:10 AM6:28 PM–7:19 PM7:03 PM7:19 PM–7:30 PM11h 28m1%6:35 AM
Sat 107:35 AM7:19 AM–8:11 AM6:26 PM–7:18 PM7:02 PM7:18 PM–7:28 PM11h 26m0%7:41 AM
Sun 117:36 AM7:20 AM–8:12 AM6:24 PM–7:16 PM7:00 PM7:16 PM–7:27 PM11h 24m2%8:46 AM
Mon 127:37 AM7:21 AM–8:13 AM6:23 PM–7:15 PM6:59 PM7:15 PM–7:25 PM11h 21m5%9:50 AM
Tue 137:38 AM7:22 AM–8:14 AM6:21 PM–7:13 PM6:57 PM7:13 PM–7:24 PM11h 19m10%10:53 AM
Wed 147:39 AM7:23 AM–8:15 AM6:20 PM–7:12 PM6:56 PM7:12 PM–7:22 PM11h 16m17%11:54 AM
Thu 157:40 AM7:24 AM–8:16 AM6:18 PM–7:11 PM6:54 PM7:11 PM–7:21 PM11h 14m24%12:50 PM
Fri 167:41 AM7:25 AM–8:17 AM6:17 PM–7:09 PM6:53 PM7:09 PM–7:19 PM11h 12m33%1:40 PM
Sat 177:42 AM7:26 AM–8:18 AM6:15 PM–7:08 PM6:51 PM7:08 PM–7:18 PM11h 09m42%2:22 PM
Sun 187:43 AM7:27 AM–8:19 AM6:14 PM–7:06 PM6:50 PM7:06 PM–7:17 PM11h 07m51%2:58 PM
Mon 197:44 AM7:28 AM–8:20 AM6:13 PM–7:05 PM6:49 PM7:05 PM–7:15 PM11h 04m61%3:29 PM
Tue 207:45 AM7:29 AM–8:21 AM6:11 PM–7:04 PM6:47 PM7:04 PM–7:14 PM11h 02m70%3:56 PM
Wed 217:46 AM7:30 AM–8:23 AM6:10 PM–7:02 PM6:46 PM7:02 PM–7:13 PM11h 00m78%4:21 PM
Thu 227:47 AM7:31 AM–8:24 AM6:08 PM–7:01 PM6:45 PM7:01 PM–7:12 PM10h 57m86%4:45 PM
Fri 237:48 AM7:32 AM–8:25 AM6:07 PM–7:00 PM6:43 PM7:00 PM–7:10 PM10h 55m93%5:08 PM
Sat 247:49 AM7:33 AM–8:26 AM6:05 PM–6:59 PM6:42 PM6:59 PM–7:09 PM10h 53m97%5:33 PM
Sun 257:50 AM7:34 AM–8:27 AM6:04 PM–6:57 PM6:41 PM6:57 PM–7:08 PM10h 50m100%6:01 PM
Mon 267:51 AM7:35 AM–8:28 AM6:03 PM–6:56 PM6:40 PM6:56 PM–7:07 PM10h 48m100%6:35 PM
Tue 277:52 AM7:36 AM–8:29 AM6:01 PM–6:55 PM6:38 PM6:55 PM–7:05 PM10h 46m97%7:14 PM
Wed 287:54 AM7:37 AM–8:30 AM6:00 PM–6:54 PM6:37 PM6:54 PM–7:04 PM10h 44m92%8:04 PM
Thu 297:55 AM7:38 AM–8:32 AM5:59 PM–6:53 PM6:36 PM6:53 PM–7:03 PM10h 41m84%9:05 PM
Fri 307:56 AM7:39 AM–8:33 AM5:58 PM–6:52 PM6:35 PM6:52 PM–7:02 PM10h 39m75%10:16 PM
Sat 317:57 AM7:40 AM–8:34 AM5:56 PM–6:50 PM6:34 PM6:50 PM–7:01 PM10h 37m64%11:32 PM

Highlighted rows are full and new moon days. Times are local (America/New York) and computed for Meads city center.

Photo planning tips for October

  • Peak fall color moves south through most states.
  • The Milky Way core sets early in the evening — shoot it right after dark.
  • The Orionid meteor shower peaks around October 21.

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FAQ

What time is sunset in Meads in October?
Between 7:15 PM (on October 1) and 6:34 PM (on October 31), local time.
When is golden hour in Meads in October?
On October 15 the evening golden hour is 6:18 PM–7:11 PM and the morning golden hour is 7:24 AM–8:16 AM.
When is the full moon in October 2026?
The moon is fullest on October 25; it rises around 6:01 PM in Meads. Full moonrise at dusk is a classic landscape shot.