Moon on Wed, October 21, 2026

Lunar 9/11

The Moon on this date is Waxing Gibbous, with about 73% of its disk illuminated.

Watch this night's MoonWaxing GibbousMoonlight widening slowly toward fullness
Illumination
73%
Moonrise
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Moonset
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Moonrise and moonset use your selected observation location.

Orionids meteor shower

Watch the spaces between the stars on an autumn night.

Around this time each year · estimated peak window

A predawn sky with little moonlight.

When and how to watch

Find a dark location and watch a wide area of sky with unaided eyes.

Typical peak 2026-10-21–2026-10-23 · approximate annual window, not a year-specific forecast.

Seoul estimate · Korea Standard Time (KST)

Predawn candidate 10/21, 05:00 · watch a wide area of sky.

The Moon is below the horizon at this time, reducing moonlight interference.

Clouds and light pollution affect actual visibility.

Check IMO annual meteor forecasts
Most of the near side is illuminated from evening into late night.