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Strasburg, 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 | 3:21 PM - 4:21 PM 11:49 PM - 12:49 AM |  Waxing Gibbous |
| Thu Oct 2 |
★★☆☆☆ | 8:01 AM - 10:01 AM 7:36 PM - 9:36 PM | 12:56 AM - 1:56 AM 3:54 PM - 4:54 PM |  Waxing Gibbous |
| Fri Oct 3 |
★★★☆☆ | 8:50 AM - 10:50 AM 8:26 PM - 10:26 PM | 2:06 AM - 3:06 AM 4:23 PM - 5:23 PM |  Waxing Gibbous |
| Sat Oct 4 |
★★★☆☆ | 9:39 AM - 11:39 AM 9:15 PM - 11:15 PM | 3:18 AM - 4:18 AM 4:49 PM - 5:49 PM |  Waxing Gibbous |
| Sun Oct 5 |
★★★☆☆ | 10:28 AM - 12:28 PM 10:04 PM - 12:04 AM | 4:30 AM - 5:30 AM 5:14 PM - 6:14 PM | Waxing Gibbous |
| Mon Oct 6 |
★★★☆☆ | 11:18 AM - 1:18 PM 10:53 PM - 12:53 AM | 5:44 AM - 6:44 AM 5:39 PM - 6:39 PM |  Waxing Gibbous |
| Tue Oct 7 |
★★★★☆ | 12:09 PM - 2:09 PM 11:43 PM - 1:43 AM | 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM 6:07 PM - 7:07 PM |  Full Moon |
| Wed Oct 8 |
★★★☆☆ | 12:36 AM - 2:36 AM 1:04 PM - 3:04 PM | 8:19 AM - 9:19 AM |  Waning Gibbous |
| Thu Oct 9 |
★★★☆☆ | 1:32 AM - 3:32 AM 2:02 PM - 4:02 PM | 9:39 AM - 10:39 AM 6:39 PM - 7:39 PM |  Waning Gibbous |
| Fri Oct 10 |
★★★☆☆ | 2:33 AM - 4:33 AM 3:05 PM - 5:05 PM | 10:59 AM - 11:59 AM 7:18 PM - 8:18 PM |  Waning Gibbous |
| Sat Oct 11 |
★★☆☆☆ | 3:37 AM - 5:37 AM 4:08 PM - 6:08 PM | 12:12 PM - 1:12 PM 8:06 PM - 9:06 PM |  Waning Gibbous |
| Sun Oct 12 |
★★★☆☆ | 4:40 AM - 6:40 AM 5:10 PM - 7:10 PM | 1:14 PM - 2:14 PM 9:05 PM - 10:05 PM |  Waning Gibbous |
| Mon Oct 13 |
★★★☆☆ | 5:41 AM - 7:41 AM 6:09 PM - 8:09 PM | 2:03 PM - 3:03 PM 10:12 PM - 11:12 PM |  Waning Gibbous |
| Tue Oct 14 |
★★★☆☆ | 6:38 AM - 8:38 AM 7:03 PM - 9:03 PM | 2:42 PM - 3:42 PM 11:23 PM - 12:23 AM |  Waning Crescent |
| Wed Oct 15 |
★★☆☆☆ | 7:29 AM - 9:29 AM 7:52 PM - 9:52 PM | 12:33 AM - 1:33 AM 3:13 PM - 4:13 PM |  Waning Crescent |
| Thu Oct 16 |
★★★☆☆ | 8:16 AM - 10:16 AM 8:38 PM - 10:38 PM | 1:41 AM - 2:41 AM 3:39 PM - 4:39 PM |  Waning Crescent |
| Fri Oct 17 |
★★★☆☆ | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 9:20 PM - 11:20 PM | 2:47 AM - 3:47 AM 4:02 PM - 5:02 PM |  Waning Crescent |
| Sat Oct 18 |
★★★☆☆ | 9:41 AM - 11:41 AM 10:01 PM - 12:01 AM | 3:49 AM - 4:49 AM 4:22 PM - 5:22 PM |  Waning Crescent |
| Sun Oct 19 |
★★★☆☆ | 10:21 AM - 12:21 PM 10:41 PM - 12:41 AM | 4:50 AM - 5:50 AM 4:43 PM - 5:43 PM |  Waning Crescent |
| Mon Oct 20 |
★★★☆☆ | 11:02 AM - 1:02 PM 11:22 PM - 1:22 AM | 5:51 AM - 6:51 AM 5:04 PM - 6:04 PM |  Waning Crescent |
| Tue Oct 21 |
★★★★☆ | 12:05 AM - 2:05 AM 11:43 AM - 1:43 PM | 6:52 AM - 7:52 AM 5:27 PM - 6:27 PM |  New Moon |
| Wed Oct 22 |
★★★☆☆ | 12:49 AM - 2:49 AM 12:27 PM - 2:27 PM | 7:53 AM - 8:53 AM 5:53 PM - 6:53 PM |  Waxing Crescent |
| Thu Oct 23 |
★★★☆☆ | 1:36 AM - 3:36 AM 1:12 PM - 3:12 PM | 8:56 AM - 9:56 AM 6:24 PM - 7:24 PM | Waxing Crescent |
| Fri Oct 24 |
★★★☆☆ | 2:26 AM - 4:26 AM 2:01 PM - 4:01 PM | 9:57 AM - 10:57 AM |  Waxing Crescent |
| Sat Oct 25 |
★★★☆☆ | 3:17 AM - 5:17 AM 2:51 PM - 4:51 PM | 10:56 AM - 11:56 AM 7:01 PM - 8:01 PM |  Waxing Crescent |
| Sun Oct 26 |
★★★☆☆ | 4:09 AM - 6:09 AM 3:43 PM - 5:43 PM | 11:50 AM - 12:50 PM 7:45 PM - 8:45 PM |  Waxing Crescent |
| Mon Oct 27 |
★★★☆☆ | 5:01 AM - 7:01 AM 4:35 PM - 6:35 PM | 12:38 PM - 1:38 PM 8:37 PM - 9:37 PM |  Waxing Crescent |
| Tue Oct 28 |
★★★☆☆ | 5:27 AM - 7:27 AM 5:27 PM - 7:27 PM | 1:18 PM - 2:18 PM 9:37 PM - 10:37 PM |  Waxing Crescent |
| Wed Oct 29 |
★★★☆☆ | 5:46 AM - 7:46 AM 5:46 PM - 7:46 PM | 1:52 PM - 2:52 PM 10:41 PM - 11:41 PM |  Waxing Crescent |
| Thu Oct 30 |
★★★☆☆ | 6:40 AM - 8:40 AM 6:16 PM - 8:16 PM | 2:22 PM - 3:22 PM 11:48 PM - 12:48 AM |  Waxing Gibbous |
| Fri Oct 31 |
★★★☆☆ | 7:04 AM - 9:04 AM 7:04 PM - 9:04 PM | 12:56 AM - 1:56 AM 2:48 PM - 3:48 PM | 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!
