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Rockyford, SD 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
★★★☆☆ 7:07 AM - 9:07 AM 6:41 PM - 8:41 PM 3:33 PM - 4:33 PM 11:30 PM - 12:30 AM Day 10
Waxing Gibbous
Thu
Oct 2
★★☆☆☆ 7:58 AM - 9:58 AM 7:33 PM - 9:33 PM 12:41 AM - 1:41 AM 4:02 PM - 5:02 PM Day 11
Waxing Gibbous
Fri
Oct 3
★★★☆☆ 8:48 AM - 10:48 AM 8:24 PM - 10:24 PM 1:55 AM - 2:55 AM 4:27 PM - 5:27 PM Day 12
Waxing Gibbous
Sat
Oct 4
★★★☆☆ 9:37 AM - 11:37 AM 9:13 PM - 11:13 PM 3:10 AM - 4:10 AM 4:49 PM - 5:49 PM Day 13
Waxing Gibbous
Sun
Oct 5
★★★☆☆ 10:25 AM - 12:25 PM 10:01 PM - 12:01 AM 4:26 AM - 5:26 AM 5:11 PM - 6:11 PM Day 13
Waxing Gibbous
Mon
Oct 6
★★★☆☆ 11:15 AM - 1:15 PM 10:50 PM - 12:50 AM 5:44 AM - 6:44 AM Day 14
Waxing Gibbous
Tue
Oct 7
★★★★☆ 12:06 PM - 2:06 PM 11:40 PM - 1:40 AM 7:04 AM - 8:04 AM 5:32 PM - 6:32 PM Day 15
Full Moon
Wed
Oct 8
★★★☆☆ 12:33 AM - 2:33 AM 1:01 PM - 3:01 PM 8:27 AM - 9:27 AM 5:56 PM - 6:56 PM Day 16
Waning Gibbous
Thu
Oct 9
★★★☆☆ 1:30 AM - 3:30 AM 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM 9:52 AM - 10:52 AM 6:25 PM - 7:25 PM Day 17
Waning Gibbous
Fri
Oct 10
★★★☆☆ 2:31 AM - 4:31 AM 3:03 PM - 5:03 PM 11:14 AM - 12:14 PM 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Day 18
Waning Gibbous
Sat
Oct 11
★★☆☆☆ 3:35 AM - 5:35 AM 4:06 PM - 6:06 PM 12:29 PM - 1:29 PM 7:46 PM - 8:46 PM Day 19
Waning Gibbous
Sun
Oct 12
★★★☆☆ 4:38 AM - 6:38 AM 5:08 PM - 7:08 PM 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM 8:44 PM - 9:44 PM Day 20
Waning Gibbous
Mon
Oct 13
★★★☆☆ 5:39 AM - 7:39 AM 6:07 PM - 8:07 PM 2:17 PM - 3:17 PM 9:52 PM - 10:52 PM Day 21
Waning Gibbous
Tue
Oct 14
★★★☆☆ 6:35 AM - 8:35 AM 7:01 PM - 9:01 PM 2:52 PM - 3:52 PM 11:05 PM - 12:05 AM Day 23
Waning Crescent
Wed
Oct 15
★★☆☆☆ 7:27 AM - 9:27 AM 7:50 PM - 9:50 PM 12:19 AM - 1:19 AM 3:20 PM - 4:20 PM Day 24
Waning Crescent
Thu
Oct 16
★★★☆☆ 8:13 AM - 10:13 AM 8:35 PM - 10:35 PM 1:31 AM - 2:31 AM 3:42 PM - 4:42 PM Day 25
Waning Crescent
Fri
Oct 17
★★★☆☆ 8:57 AM - 10:57 AM 9:17 PM - 11:17 PM 2:39 AM - 3:39 AM 4:01 PM - 5:01 PM Day 26
Waning Crescent
Sat
Oct 18
★★★☆☆ 9:38 AM - 11:38 AM 9:58 PM - 11:58 PM 3:45 AM - 4:45 AM 4:19 PM - 5:19 PM Day 27
Waning Crescent
Sun
Oct 19
★★★☆☆ 10:18 AM - 12:18 PM 10:38 PM - 12:38 AM 4:50 AM - 5:50 AM 4:36 PM - 5:36 PM Day 28
Waning Crescent
Mon
Oct 20
★★★☆☆ 10:59 AM - 12:59 PM 11:19 PM - 1:19 AM 5:54 AM - 6:54 AM 4:54 PM - 5:54 PM Day 29
Waning Crescent
Tue
Oct 21
★★★★☆ 12:02 AM - 2:02 AM 11:40 AM - 1:40 PM 6:58 AM - 7:58 AM 5:14 PM - 6:14 PM Day 1
New Moon
Wed
Oct 22
★★★☆☆ 12:47 AM - 2:47 AM 12:24 PM - 2:24 PM 8:03 AM - 9:03 AM Day 2
Waxing Crescent
Thu
Oct 23
★★★☆☆ 1:34 AM - 3:34 AM 1:10 PM - 3:10 PM 9:08 AM - 10:08 AM 5:37 PM - 6:37 PM Day 2
Waxing Crescent
Fri
Oct 24
★★★☆☆ 2:23 AM - 4:23 AM 1:58 PM - 3:58 PM 10:12 AM - 11:12 AM 6:05 PM - 7:05 PM Day 3
Waxing Crescent
Sat
Oct 25
★★★☆☆ 3:15 AM - 5:15 AM 2:49 PM - 4:49 PM 11:13 AM - 12:13 PM 6:40 PM - 7:40 PM Day 4
Waxing Crescent
Sun
Oct 26
★★★☆☆ 4:07 AM - 6:07 AM 3:41 PM - 5:41 PM 12:07 PM - 1:07 PM 7:24 PM - 8:24 PM Day 5
Waxing Crescent
Mon
Oct 27
★★★☆☆ 4:33 AM - 6:33 AM 4:33 PM - 6:33 PM 12:53 PM - 1:53 PM 8:16 PM - 9:16 PM Day 6
Waxing Crescent
Tue
Oct 28
★★★☆☆ 4:53 AM - 6:53 AM 4:53 PM - 6:53 PM 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM 9:17 PM - 10:17 PM Day 7
Waxing Crescent
Wed
Oct 29
★★★☆☆ 5:49 AM - 7:49 AM 5:24 PM - 7:24 PM 2:01 PM - 3:01 PM 10:24 PM - 11:24 PM Day 8
Waxing Crescent
Thu
Oct 30
★★★☆☆ 6:38 AM - 8:38 AM 6:14 PM - 8:14 PM 2:27 PM - 3:27 PM 11:34 PM - 12:34 AM Day 9
Waxing Gibbous
Fri
Oct 31
★★★☆☆ 7:02 AM - 9:02 AM 7:02 PM - 9:02 PM 12:47 AM - 1:47 AM 2:50 PM - 3:50 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!