Hunter's Moon
Longer nights, and a full Moon to wait for.
When and how to watch
The full moon after the Harvest Moon, a time for hunting before winter
Moon on Mon, October 26, 2026
Lunar 9/16
The Moon on this date is Full Moon, with about 100% of its disk illuminated.
Illumination
100%
Moonrise
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Moonset
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Moonrise and moonset are for Seoul. Moonset is when the Moon that rose this day sets, so it can fall on the next day.
Hunter’s MoonExplore this Moon’s landscape ↗It rises near sunset and crosses the sky through the night at its fullest illumination.
The Moon on October 26, 2026
On October 26, 2026, the Moon was a Full Moon, 15.5 days old and 100% illuminated, in the constellation Aries about 369,033 km (229,306 mi) from Earth. The Full Moon fell on this date.
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Illumination
- 100%
- Moon age
- 15.5 days since New Moon
- Distance from Earth
- 369,033 km (229,306 mi)
- Constellation
- Aries
- Previous Full Moon
- September 26, 2026
- Next New Moon
- November 9, 2026
- Next Full Moon
- This date
Moon phases around October 26, 2026
| Date | Moon | Lit | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/23 Fri | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 12.5d |
| 10/24 Sat | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 13.5d |
| 10/25 Sun | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 14.5d |
| 10/26 Mon | Full Moon | 100% | 15.5d |
| 10/27 Tue | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 16.5d |
| 10/28 Wed | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 17.5d |
| 10/29 Thu | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.5d |
Values are calculated with Astronomy Engine at 12:00 Korea Standard Time (03:00 UTC) on each date; New and Full Moon dates are in UTC. Moon age counts days since the New Moon; distance is centre to centre.