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East Eldorado, IL Best Hunting & Fishing Times Calendar - October 2025

Based on Solunar Theory - Moon position & phase influence feeding activity

Date Rating Major Periods Minor Periods Moon Phase
Wed
Oct 1
★★★☆☆ 7:09 AM - 9:09 AM 6:43 PM - 8:43 PM 3:16 PM - 4:16 PM 11:53 PM - 12:53 AM Day 10
Waxing Gibbous
Thu
Oct 2
★★★☆☆ 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM 7:35 PM - 9:35 PM 1:00 AM - 2:00 AM 3:50 PM - 4:50 PM Day 11
Waxing Gibbous
Fri
Oct 3
★★★☆☆ 8:50 AM - 10:50 AM 8:25 PM - 10:25 PM 2:09 AM - 3:09 AM 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM Day 12
Waxing Gibbous
Sat
Oct 4
★★★☆☆ 9:39 AM - 11:39 AM 9:15 PM - 11:15 PM 3:19 AM - 4:19 AM 4:47 PM - 5:47 PM Day 13
Waxing Gibbous
Sun
Oct 5
★★★☆☆ 10:27 AM - 12:27 PM 10:03 PM - 12:03 AM 4:30 AM - 5:30 AM 5:13 PM - 6:13 PM Day 13
Waxing Gibbous
Mon
Oct 6
★★★☆☆ 11:17 AM - 1:17 PM 10:52 PM - 12:52 AM 5:42 AM - 6:42 AM 5:40 PM - 6:40 PM Day 14
Waxing Gibbous
Tue
Oct 7
★★★★☆ 12:08 PM - 2:08 PM 11:42 PM - 1:42 AM 6:57 AM - 7:57 AM 6:09 PM - 7:09 PM Day 15
Full Moon
Wed
Oct 8
★★★☆☆ 12:35 AM - 2:35 AM 1:03 PM - 3:03 PM 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM Day 16
Waning Gibbous
Thu
Oct 9
★★★☆☆ 1:32 AM - 3:32 AM 2:02 PM - 4:02 PM 9:34 AM - 10:34 AM 6:42 PM - 7:42 PM Day 17
Waning Gibbous
Fri
Oct 10
★★★☆☆ 2:32 AM - 4:32 AM 3:04 PM - 5:04 PM 10:52 AM - 11:52 AM 7:22 PM - 8:22 PM Day 18
Waning Gibbous
Sat
Oct 11
★★☆☆☆ 3:36 AM - 5:36 AM 4:08 PM - 6:08 PM 12:05 PM - 1:05 PM 8:12 PM - 9:12 PM Day 19
Waning Gibbous
Sun
Oct 12
★★★☆☆ 4:40 AM - 6:40 AM 5:10 PM - 7:10 PM 1:07 PM - 2:07 PM 9:10 PM - 10:10 PM Day 20
Waning Gibbous
Mon
Oct 13
★★★☆☆ 5:41 AM - 7:41 AM 6:09 PM - 8:09 PM 1:57 PM - 2:57 PM 10:17 PM - 11:17 PM Day 21
Waning Gibbous
Tue
Oct 14
★★★☆☆ 6:37 AM - 8:37 AM 7:03 PM - 9:03 PM 2:37 PM - 3:37 PM 11:27 PM - 12:27 AM Day 23
Waning Crescent
Wed
Oct 15
★★☆☆☆ 7:29 AM - 9:29 AM 7:52 PM - 9:52 PM 12:37 AM - 1:37 AM 3:09 PM - 4:09 PM Day 24
Waning Crescent
Thu
Oct 16
★★★☆☆ 8:15 AM - 10:15 AM 8:37 PM - 10:37 PM 1:44 AM - 2:44 AM 3:36 PM - 4:36 PM Day 25
Waning Crescent
Fri
Oct 17
★★★☆☆ 8:59 AM - 10:59 AM 9:19 PM - 11:19 PM 2:48 AM - 3:48 AM 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Day 26
Waning Crescent
Sat
Oct 18
★★★☆☆ 9:40 AM - 11:40 AM 10:00 PM - 12:00 AM 3:49 AM - 4:49 AM 4:22 PM - 5:22 PM Day 27
Waning Crescent
Sun
Oct 19
★★★☆☆ 10:21 AM - 12:21 PM 10:41 PM - 12:41 AM 4:49 AM - 5:49 AM 4:43 PM - 5:43 PM Day 28
Waning Crescent
Mon
Oct 20
★★★☆☆ 11:01 AM - 1:01 PM 11:21 PM - 1:21 AM 5:49 AM - 6:49 AM 5:05 PM - 6:05 PM Day 29
Waning Crescent
Tue
Oct 21
★★★★☆ 12:04 AM - 2:04 AM 11:42 AM - 1:42 PM 6:48 AM - 7:48 AM 5:29 PM - 6:29 PM Day 1
New Moon
Wed
Oct 22
★★★☆☆ 12:49 AM - 2:49 AM 12:26 PM - 2:26 PM 7:49 AM - 8:49 AM 5:56 PM - 6:56 PM Day 2
Waxing Crescent
Thu
Oct 23
★★★☆☆ 1:36 AM - 3:36 AM 1:12 PM - 3:12 PM 8:50 AM - 9:50 AM 6:28 PM - 7:28 PM Day 2
Waxing Crescent
Fri
Oct 24
★★★☆☆ 2:25 AM - 4:25 AM 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM 9:51 AM - 10:51 AM Day 3
Waxing Crescent
Sat
Oct 25
★★★☆☆ 3:17 AM - 5:17 AM 2:51 PM - 4:51 PM 10:49 AM - 11:49 AM 7:06 PM - 8:06 PM Day 4
Waxing Crescent
Sun
Oct 26
★★★☆☆ 4:09 AM - 6:09 AM 3:43 PM - 5:43 PM 11:43 AM - 12:43 PM 7:51 PM - 8:51 PM Day 5
Waxing Crescent
Mon
Oct 27
★★★☆☆ 5:00 AM - 7:00 AM 4:35 PM - 6:35 PM 12:31 PM - 1:31 PM 8:43 PM - 9:43 PM Day 6
Waxing Crescent
Tue
Oct 28
★★★☆☆ 5:26 AM - 7:26 AM 5:26 PM - 7:26 PM 1:12 PM - 2:12 PM 9:42 PM - 10:42 PM Day 7
Waxing Crescent
Wed
Oct 29
★★★☆☆ 5:46 AM - 7:46 AM 5:46 PM - 7:46 PM 1:47 PM - 2:47 PM 10:45 PM - 11:45 PM Day 8
Waxing Crescent
Thu
Oct 30
★★★☆☆ 6:40 AM - 8:40 AM 6:16 PM - 8:16 PM 2:18 PM - 3:18 PM 11:51 PM - 12:51 AM Day 9
Waxing Gibbous
Fri
Oct 31
★★★☆☆ 7:04 AM - 9:04 AM 7:04 PM - 9:04 PM 12:58 AM - 1:58 AM 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM Day 10
Waxing Gibbous

How to Use This Calendar

★★★★★ Excellent: Best days for hunting/fishing. Moon phase and position are optimal.

★★★ Good: Solid activity expected. Favorable conditions.

★ Fair: Some activity, but not peak conditions.

Major Periods (2 hours): Peak feeding times when moon is overhead or underfoot.

Minor Periods (1 hour): Secondary feeding times at moonrise and moonset.

Best results when major periods align with dawn or dusk!