Wedding moon calendar – October 3, 2026

Royal Observatory (51°28′40″N 0°00′05″W GMT 0)

October 3, 2026

Cancer

Moon 3 October
Third Quarter at 1:26:15 pm
Illumination: 52%

Date: October 3, 2026

Day of the week: Saturday

Moon age: 23, 24 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 9:45 pm

Moonset:   ↓ 2:38 pm

Moon Sign: Cancer ♋

Element: Water

Moon phase: Third Quarter at 1:26:15 pm

Plant part: Leaf Days

23 lunar day – until 9:45 pm
24 lunar day – from 9:45 pm

Moon position on October 3, 2026

On October 3 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Third Quarter at 1:26:15 pm phase in the zodiacal constellation of Cancer ♋, according to the calendar it is the 23 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 52%. Moonrise will occur at 9:45 pm and sunset at 2:38 pm.

Influence and characteristics of the Moon on October 3, 2026

At midday, the Moon is in the Cancer ♋ (+).

The Moon in Cancer is one of the most auspicious periods for a marriage. Such a family will be very strong, inseparable and friendly for life.

The middle of the day falls on the 23 lunar day ().

It is better to postpone the registration of the marriage until a more suitable time. There is a high probability of serious conflicts and scandals between the newlyweds.

Current phase – Third Quarter at 1:26:15 pm ().

It is not a good time to get married. The unions made on this day are not likely to last long.

Influence of the day of the week – Saturday ().

Saturday is Saturn's favoured day, so it is better to postpone the marriage to another day. There is a high probability of frequent conflicts between the spouses in the future.

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