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Granite City, 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
Fri
Oct 3
★★★☆☆ 8:57 AM - 10:57 AM 8:32 PM - 10:32 PM 2:14 AM - 3:14 AM 4:28 PM - 5:28 PM Day 12
Waxing Gibbous
Sat
Oct 4
★★★☆☆ 9:46 AM - 11:46 AM 9:22 PM - 11:22 PM 3:25 AM - 4:25 AM 4:54 PM - 5:54 PM Day 13
Waxing Gibbous
Sun
Oct 5
★★★☆☆ 10:34 AM - 12:34 PM 10:10 PM - 12:10 AM 4:37 AM - 5:37 AM 5:20 PM - 6:20 PM Day 13
Waxing Gibbous
Mon
Oct 6
★★★☆☆ 11:24 AM - 1:24 PM 10:59 PM - 12:59 AM 5:50 AM - 6:50 AM 5:46 PM - 6:46 PM Day 14
Waxing Gibbous
Tue
Oct 7
★★★★☆ 12:15 PM - 2:15 PM 11:49 PM - 1:49 AM 7:05 AM - 8:05 AM 6:14 PM - 7:14 PM Day 15
Full Moon
Wed
Oct 8
★★★☆☆ 12:42 AM - 2:42 AM 1:10 PM - 3:10 PM 8:24 AM - 9:24 AM Day 16
Waning Gibbous
Thu
Oct 9
★★★☆☆ 1:39 AM - 3:39 AM 2:09 PM - 4:09 PM 9:44 AM - 10:44 AM 6:47 PM - 7:47 PM Day 17
Waning Gibbous
Fri
Oct 10
★★★☆☆ 2:40 AM - 4:40 AM 3:11 PM - 5:11 PM 11:03 AM - 12:03 PM 7:27 PM - 8:27 PM Day 18
Waning Gibbous
Sat
Oct 11
★★☆☆☆ 3:43 AM - 5:43 AM 4:15 PM - 6:15 PM 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM 8:15 PM - 9:15 PM Day 19
Waning Gibbous
Sun
Oct 12
★★★☆☆ 4:47 AM - 6:47 AM 5:17 PM - 7:17 PM 1:17 PM - 2:17 PM 9:14 PM - 10:14 PM Day 20
Waning Gibbous
Mon
Oct 13
★★★☆☆ 5:48 AM - 7:48 AM 6:16 PM - 8:16 PM 2:07 PM - 3:07 PM 10:21 PM - 11:21 PM Day 21
Waning Gibbous
Tue
Oct 14
★★★☆☆ 6:44 AM - 8:44 AM 7:10 PM - 9:10 PM 2:47 PM - 3:47 PM 11:31 PM - 12:31 AM Day 23
Waning Crescent
Wed
Oct 15
★★☆☆☆ 7:36 AM - 9:36 AM 7:59 PM - 9:59 PM 12:41 AM - 1:41 AM 3:18 PM - 4:18 PM Day 24
Waning Crescent
Thu
Oct 16
★★★☆☆ 8:23 AM - 10:23 AM 8:44 PM - 10:44 PM 1:49 AM - 2:49 AM 3:44 PM - 4:44 PM Day 25
Waning Crescent
Fri
Oct 17
★★★☆☆ 9:06 AM - 11:06 AM 9:26 PM - 11:26 PM 2:54 AM - 3:54 AM 4:07 PM - 5:07 PM Day 26
Waning Crescent
Sat
Oct 18
★★★☆☆ 9:47 AM - 11:47 AM 10:07 PM - 12:07 AM 3:56 AM - 4:56 AM 4:28 PM - 5:28 PM Day 27
Waning Crescent
Sun
Oct 19
★★★☆☆ 10:28 AM - 12:28 PM 10:48 PM - 12:48 AM 4:56 AM - 5:56 AM 4:49 PM - 5:49 PM Day 28
Waning Crescent
Mon
Oct 20
★★★☆☆ 11:08 AM - 1:08 PM 11:28 PM - 1:28 AM 5:57 AM - 6:57 AM 5:11 PM - 6:11 PM Day 29
Waning Crescent
Tue
Oct 21
★★★★☆ 12:11 AM - 2:11 AM 11:49 AM - 1:49 PM 6:57 AM - 7:57 AM 5:34 PM - 6:34 PM Day 1
New Moon
Wed
Oct 22
★★★☆☆ 12:56 AM - 2:56 AM 12:33 PM - 2:33 PM 7:58 AM - 8:58 AM 6:01 PM - 7:01 PM Day 2
Waxing Crescent
Thu
Oct 23
★★★☆☆ 1:43 AM - 3:43 AM 1:19 PM - 3:19 PM 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Day 2
Waxing Crescent
Fri
Oct 24
★★★☆☆ 2:32 AM - 4:32 AM 2:07 PM - 4:07 PM 10:01 AM - 11:01 AM 6:32 PM - 7:32 PM Day 3
Waxing Crescent
Sat
Oct 25
★★★☆☆ 3:24 AM - 5:24 AM 2:58 PM - 4:58 PM 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 7:09 PM - 8:09 PM Day 4
Waxing Crescent
Sun
Oct 26
★★★☆☆ 4:16 AM - 6:16 AM 3:50 PM - 5:50 PM 11:54 AM - 12:54 PM 7:54 PM - 8:54 PM Day 5
Waxing Crescent
Mon
Oct 27
★★★☆☆ 5:07 AM - 7:07 AM 4:42 PM - 6:42 PM 12:41 PM - 1:41 PM 8:46 PM - 9:46 PM Day 6
Waxing Crescent
Tue
Oct 28
★★★☆☆ 5:33 AM - 7:33 AM 5:33 PM - 7:33 PM 1:22 PM - 2:22 PM 9:46 PM - 10:46 PM Day 7
Waxing Crescent
Wed
Oct 29
★★★☆☆ 5:53 AM - 7:53 AM 5:53 PM - 7:53 PM 1:57 PM - 2:57 PM 10:49 PM - 11:49 PM Day 8
Waxing Crescent
Thu
Oct 30
★★★☆☆ 6:47 AM - 8:47 AM 6:23 PM - 8:23 PM 2:26 PM - 3:26 PM 11:56 PM - 12:56 AM Day 9
Waxing Gibbous
Fri
Oct 31
★★★☆☆ 7:11 AM - 9:11 AM 7:11 PM - 9:11 PM 1:04 AM - 2:04 AM 2:53 PM - 3:53 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!