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Saint Josephs Academy, VA 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
★★★☆☆ 7:14 AM - 9:14 AM 7:14 PM - 9:14 PM 12:06 AM - 1:06 AM 3:23 PM - 4:23 PM Day 10
Waxing Gibbous
Thu
Oct 2
★★★☆☆ 8:10 AM - 10:10 AM 7:45 PM - 9:45 PM 1:12 AM - 2:12 AM 3:58 PM - 4:58 PM Day 11
Waxing Gibbous
Fri
Oct 3
★★★☆☆ 8:59 AM - 10:59 AM 8:35 PM - 10:35 PM 2:20 AM - 3:20 AM 4:28 PM - 5:28 PM Day 12
Waxing Gibbous
Sat
Oct 4
★★★☆☆ 9:48 AM - 11:48 AM 9:24 PM - 11:24 PM 3:29 AM - 4:29 AM 4:56 PM - 5:56 PM Day 13
Waxing Gibbous
Sun
Oct 5
★★★☆☆ 10:37 AM - 12:37 PM 10:13 PM - 12:13 AM 4:40 AM - 5:40 AM 5:23 PM - 6:23 PM Day 13
Waxing Gibbous
Mon
Oct 6
★★★☆☆ 11:27 AM - 1:27 PM 11:02 PM - 1:02 AM 5:51 AM - 6:51 AM 5:51 PM - 6:51 PM Day 14
Waxing Gibbous
Tue
Oct 7
★★★★☆ 12:18 PM - 2:18 PM 11:52 PM - 1:52 AM 7:05 AM - 8:05 AM 6:21 PM - 7:21 PM Day 15
Full Moon
Wed
Oct 8
★★★☆☆ 12:45 AM - 2:45 AM 1:13 PM - 3:13 PM 8:21 AM - 9:21 AM 6:55 PM - 7:55 PM Day 16
Waning Gibbous
Thu
Oct 9
★★★☆☆ 1:41 AM - 3:41 AM 2:11 PM - 4:11 PM 9:40 AM - 10:40 AM Day 17
Waning Gibbous
Fri
Oct 10
★★★☆☆ 2:42 AM - 4:42 AM 3:13 PM - 5:13 PM 10:58 AM - 11:58 AM 7:35 PM - 8:35 PM Day 18
Waning Gibbous
Sat
Oct 11
★★☆☆☆ 3:45 AM - 5:45 AM 4:17 PM - 6:17 PM 12:10 PM - 1:10 PM 8:25 PM - 9:25 PM Day 19
Waning Gibbous
Sun
Oct 12
★★★☆☆ 4:49 AM - 6:49 AM 5:19 PM - 7:19 PM 1:12 PM - 2:12 PM 9:24 PM - 10:24 PM Day 20
Waning Gibbous
Mon
Oct 13
★★★☆☆ 5:50 AM - 7:50 AM 6:18 PM - 8:18 PM 2:04 PM - 3:04 PM 10:30 PM - 11:30 PM Day 21
Waning Gibbous
Tue
Oct 14
★★★☆☆ 6:47 AM - 8:47 AM 7:12 PM - 9:12 PM 2:44 PM - 3:44 PM 11:39 PM - 12:39 AM Day 23
Waning Crescent
Wed
Oct 15
★★☆☆☆ 7:38 AM - 9:38 AM 8:01 PM - 10:01 PM 12:48 AM - 1:48 AM 3:18 PM - 4:18 PM Day 24
Waning Crescent
Thu
Oct 16
★★★☆☆ 8:25 AM - 10:25 AM 8:47 PM - 10:47 PM 1:55 AM - 2:55 AM 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Day 25
Waning Crescent
Fri
Oct 17
★★★☆☆ 9:09 AM - 11:09 AM 9:29 PM - 11:29 PM 2:58 AM - 3:58 AM 4:10 PM - 5:10 PM Day 26
Waning Crescent
Sat
Oct 18
★★★☆☆ 9:50 AM - 11:50 AM 10:10 PM - 12:10 AM 3:59 AM - 4:59 AM 4:32 PM - 5:32 PM Day 27
Waning Crescent
Sun
Oct 19
★★★☆☆ 10:31 AM - 12:31 PM 10:51 PM - 12:51 AM 4:58 AM - 5:58 AM 4:54 PM - 5:54 PM Day 28
Waning Crescent
Mon
Oct 20
★★★☆☆ 11:11 AM - 1:11 PM 11:31 PM - 1:31 AM 5:57 AM - 6:57 AM 5:17 PM - 6:17 PM Day 29
Waning Crescent
Tue
Oct 21
★★★★☆ 12:14 AM - 2:14 AM 11:52 AM - 1:52 PM 6:56 AM - 7:56 AM 5:41 PM - 6:41 PM Day 1
New Moon
Wed
Oct 22
★★★☆☆ 12:59 AM - 2:59 AM 12:36 PM - 2:36 PM 7:56 AM - 8:56 AM 6:09 PM - 7:09 PM Day 2
Waxing Crescent
Thu
Oct 23
★★★☆☆ 1:46 AM - 3:46 AM 1:22 PM - 3:22 PM 8:57 AM - 9:57 AM 6:41 PM - 7:41 PM Day 2
Waxing Crescent
Fri
Oct 24
★★★☆☆ 2:35 AM - 4:35 AM 2:10 PM - 4:10 PM 9:57 AM - 10:57 AM 7:19 PM - 8:19 PM Day 3
Waxing Crescent
Sat
Oct 25
★★★☆☆ 3:26 AM - 5:26 AM 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM 10:55 AM - 11:55 AM Day 4
Waxing Crescent
Sun
Oct 26
★★★☆☆ 4:18 AM - 6:18 AM 3:52 PM - 5:52 PM 11:49 AM - 12:49 PM 8:04 PM - 9:04 PM Day 5
Waxing Crescent
Mon
Oct 27
★★★☆☆ 5:10 AM - 7:10 AM 4:44 PM - 6:44 PM 12:37 PM - 1:37 PM 8:56 PM - 9:56 PM Day 6
Waxing Crescent
Tue
Oct 28
★★★☆☆ 6:00 AM - 8:00 AM 5:36 PM - 7:36 PM 1:19 PM - 2:19 PM 9:55 PM - 10:55 PM Day 7
Waxing Crescent
Wed
Oct 29
★★★☆☆ 6:25 AM - 8:25 AM 6:25 PM - 8:25 PM 1:55 PM - 2:55 PM 10:57 PM - 11:57 PM Day 8
Waxing Crescent
Thu
Oct 30
★★★☆☆ 6:44 AM - 8:44 AM 6:44 PM - 8:44 PM 12:03 AM - 1:03 AM 2:26 PM - 3:26 PM Day 9
Waxing Gibbous
Fri
Oct 31
★★★☆☆ 7:14 AM - 9:14 AM 7:14 PM - 9:14 PM 1:09 AM - 2:09 AM 2:54 PM - 3:54 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!