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New Windsor, 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
★★★☆☆ 7:17 AM - 9:17 AM 6:51 PM - 8:51 PM 3:35 PM - 4:35 PM 11:49 PM - 12:49 AM Day 10
Waxing Gibbous
Thu
Oct 2
★★☆☆☆ 8:08 AM - 10:08 AM 7:43 PM - 9:43 PM 12:58 AM - 1:58 AM 4:07 PM - 5:07 PM Day 11
Waxing Gibbous
Fri
Oct 3
★★★☆☆ 8:58 AM - 10:58 AM 8:34 PM - 10:34 PM 2:10 AM - 3:10 AM 4:34 PM - 5:34 PM Day 12
Waxing Gibbous
Sat
Oct 4
★★★☆☆ 9:47 AM - 11:47 AM 9:23 PM - 11:23 PM 3:23 AM - 4:23 AM 4:58 PM - 5:58 PM Day 13
Waxing Gibbous
Sun
Oct 5
★★★☆☆ 10:35 AM - 12:35 PM 10:11 PM - 12:11 AM 4:37 AM - 5:37 AM 5:21 PM - 6:21 PM Day 13
Waxing Gibbous
Mon
Oct 6
★★★☆☆ 11:25 AM - 1:25 PM 11:00 PM - 1:00 AM 5:52 AM - 6:52 AM 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM Day 14
Waxing Gibbous
Tue
Oct 7
★★★★☆ 12:16 PM - 2:16 PM 11:50 PM - 1:50 AM 7:10 AM - 8:10 AM 6:11 PM - 7:11 PM Day 15
Full Moon
Wed
Oct 8
★★★☆☆ 12:43 AM - 2:43 AM 1:11 PM - 3:11 PM 8:31 AM - 9:31 AM Day 16
Waning Gibbous
Thu
Oct 9
★★★☆☆ 1:40 AM - 3:40 AM 2:10 PM - 4:10 PM 9:53 AM - 10:53 AM 6:42 PM - 7:42 PM Day 17
Waning Gibbous
Fri
Oct 10
★★★☆☆ 2:41 AM - 4:41 AM 3:12 PM - 5:12 PM 11:14 AM - 12:14 PM 7:19 PM - 8:19 PM Day 18
Waning Gibbous
Sat
Oct 11
★★☆☆☆ 3:44 AM - 5:44 AM 4:16 PM - 6:16 PM 12:27 PM - 1:27 PM 8:06 PM - 9:06 PM Day 19
Waning Gibbous
Sun
Oct 12
★★★☆☆ 4:48 AM - 6:48 AM 5:18 PM - 7:18 PM 1:29 PM - 2:29 PM 9:04 PM - 10:04 PM Day 20
Waning Gibbous
Mon
Oct 13
★★★☆☆ 5:49 AM - 7:49 AM 6:17 PM - 8:17 PM 2:18 PM - 3:18 PM 10:12 PM - 11:12 PM Day 21
Waning Gibbous
Tue
Oct 14
★★★☆☆ 6:45 AM - 8:45 AM 7:11 PM - 9:11 PM 2:55 PM - 3:55 PM 11:24 PM - 12:24 AM Day 23
Waning Crescent
Wed
Oct 15
★★☆☆☆ 7:37 AM - 9:37 AM 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM 12:36 AM - 1:36 AM 3:25 PM - 4:25 PM Day 24
Waning Crescent
Thu
Oct 16
★★★☆☆ 8:24 AM - 10:24 AM 8:45 PM - 10:45 PM 1:45 AM - 2:45 AM 3:49 PM - 4:49 PM Day 25
Waning Crescent
Fri
Oct 17
★★★☆☆ 9:07 AM - 11:07 AM 9:27 PM - 11:27 PM 2:52 AM - 3:52 AM 4:10 PM - 5:10 PM Day 26
Waning Crescent
Sat
Oct 18
★★★☆☆ 9:48 AM - 11:48 AM 10:08 PM - 12:08 AM 3:56 AM - 4:56 AM 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Day 27
Waning Crescent
Sun
Oct 19
★★★☆☆ 10:29 AM - 12:29 PM 10:49 PM - 12:49 AM 4:59 AM - 5:59 AM 4:49 PM - 5:49 PM Day 28
Waning Crescent
Mon
Oct 20
★★★☆☆ 11:09 AM - 1:09 PM 11:30 PM - 1:30 AM 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM 5:09 PM - 6:09 PM Day 29
Waning Crescent
Tue
Oct 21
★★★★☆ 12:12 AM - 2:12 AM 11:51 AM - 1:51 PM 7:03 AM - 8:03 AM 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Day 1
New Moon
Wed
Oct 22
★★★☆☆ 12:57 AM - 2:57 AM 12:34 PM - 2:34 PM 8:06 AM - 9:06 AM 5:55 PM - 6:55 PM Day 2
Waxing Crescent
Thu
Oct 23
★★★☆☆ 1:44 AM - 3:44 AM 1:20 PM - 3:20 PM 9:09 AM - 10:09 AM 6:25 PM - 7:25 PM Day 2
Waxing Crescent
Fri
Oct 24
★★★☆☆ 2:33 AM - 4:33 AM 2:08 PM - 4:08 PM 10:12 AM - 11:12 AM Day 3
Waxing Crescent
Sat
Oct 25
★★★☆☆ 3:25 AM - 5:25 AM 2:59 PM - 4:59 PM 11:12 AM - 12:12 PM 7:01 PM - 8:01 PM Day 4
Waxing Crescent
Sun
Oct 26
★★★☆☆ 4:17 AM - 6:17 AM 3:51 PM - 5:51 PM 12:06 PM - 1:06 PM 7:45 PM - 8:45 PM Day 5
Waxing Crescent
Mon
Oct 27
★★★☆☆ 5:08 AM - 7:08 AM 4:43 PM - 6:43 PM 12:53 PM - 1:53 PM 8:37 PM - 9:37 PM Day 6
Waxing Crescent
Tue
Oct 28
★★★☆☆ 5:34 AM - 7:34 AM 5:34 PM - 7:34 PM 1:32 PM - 2:32 PM 9:37 PM - 10:37 PM Day 7
Waxing Crescent
Wed
Oct 29
★★★☆☆ 5:53 AM - 7:53 AM 5:53 PM - 7:53 PM 2:05 PM - 3:05 PM 10:42 PM - 11:42 PM Day 8
Waxing Crescent
Thu
Oct 30
★★★☆☆ 6:48 AM - 8:48 AM 6:24 PM - 8:24 PM 2:33 PM - 3:33 PM 11:51 PM - 12:51 AM Day 9
Waxing Gibbous
Fri
Oct 31
★★★☆☆ 7:12 AM - 9:12 AM 7:12 PM - 9:12 PM 1:00 AM - 2:00 AM 2:58 PM - 3:58 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!