Santa Cruz, California, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, October 2025

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Santa Cruz, October 2025

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2025	Moonrise/Moonset						Meridian Passing
Oct	Moonrise		Moonset		Moonrise		Time		Distance (mi)	Illumination
1	-		12:46 am	↑ (237°)	4:00 pm	↑ (120°)	8:53 pm	(29.5°)	240,404	71.3%
2	-		1:53 am	↑ (242°)	4:35 pm	↑ (114°)	9:44 pm	(34.3°)	236,499	80.6%
3	-		3:01 am	↑ (249°)	5:05 pm	↑ (107°)	10:33 pm	(40.2°)	232,614	88.7%
4	-		4:11 am	↑ (256°)	5:32 pm	↑ (99°)	11:21 pm	(46.9°)	229,082	95.0%
5	-		5:21 am	↑ (265°)	5:59 pm	↑ (90°)	Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
6	-		6:33 am	↑ (274°)	6:27 pm	↑ (81°)	12:10 am	(54.1°)	226,242	98.9%
7	-		7:47 am	↑ (283°)	6:57 pm	↑ (73°)	1:01 am	(61.5°)	224,352	99.9%
8	-		9:04 am	↑ (292°)	7:31 pm	↑ (65°)	1:54 am	(68.4°)	223,592	97.7%
9	-		10:23 am	↑ (299°)	8:13 pm	↑ (59°)	2:51 am	(74.3°)	223,994	92.5%
10	-		11:40 am	↑ (304°)	9:04 pm	↑ (55°)	3:52 am	(78.6°)	225,441	84.6%
11	-		12:51 pm	↑ (306°)	10:04 pm	↑ (53°)	4:56 am	(81.0°)	227,726	74.7%
12	-		1:52 pm	↑ (306°)	11:10 pm	↑ (55°)	5:59 am	(81.3°)	230,565	63.6%
13	-		2:42 pm	↑ (303°)	-		7:00 am	(79.5°)	233,681	52.1%
14	12:20 am	↑ (59°)	3:22 pm	↑ (298°)	-		7:56 am	(76.1°)	236,818	40.8%
15	1:29 am	↑ (65°)	3:54 pm	↑ (292°)	-		8:47 am	(71.4°)	239,818	30.3%
16	2:35 am	↑ (71°)	4:21 pm	↑ (285°)	-		9:34 am	(66.0°)	242,562	21.0%
17	3:38 am	↑ (79°)	4:45 pm	↑ (277°)	-		10:17 am	(60.1°)	245,004	13.2%
18	4:39 am	↑ (86°)	5:07 pm	↑ (270°)	-		10:58 am	(54.0°)	247,123	7.1%
19	5:38 am	↑ (94°)	5:29 pm	↑ (263°)	-		11:38 am	(47.9°)	248,922	2.8%
20	6:37 am	↑ (101°)	5:52 pm	↑ (255°)	-		12:19 pm	(42.1°)	250,393	0.5%
21	7:36 am	↑ (108°)	6:17 pm	↑ (249°)	-		1:00 pm	(36.7°)	251,519	0.2%
22	8:36 am	↑ (115°)	6:45 pm	↑ (243°)	-		1:44 pm	(32.0°)	252,259	1.8%
23	9:37 am	↑ (120°)	7:18 pm	↑ (238°)	-		2:30 pm	(28.2°)	252,551	5.2%
24	10:37 am	↑ (124°)	7:56 pm	↑ (235°)	-		3:19 pm	(25.5°)	252,317	10.3%
25	11:35 am	↑ (126°)	8:42 pm	↑ (233°)	-		4:09 pm	(24.0°)	251,477	17.0%
26	12:28 pm	↑ (127°)	9:35 pm	↑ (234°)	-		5:01 pm	(23.9°)	249,966	25.0%
27	1:16 pm	↑ (125°)	10:34 pm	↑ (236°)	-		5:53 pm	(25.3°)	247,752	34.1%
28	1:57 pm	↑ (122°)	11:38 pm	↑ (240°)	-		6:44 pm	(28.1°)	244,857	44.0%
29	2:32 pm	↑ (117°)	-		-		7:34 pm	(32.2°)	241,375	54.5%
30	-		12:43 am	↑ (246°)	3:03 pm	↑ (110°)	8:22 pm	(37.4°)	237,469	65.1%
31	-		1:50 am	↑ (253°)	3:30 pm	↑ (103°)	9:09 pm	(43.6°)	233,389	75.3%
* All times are local time for Santa Cruz. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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