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The Moon is ‘ghosting’ us on Halloween!

Marcus Chen
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Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.

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Managing Editor · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 10:49 PM · 1 min read
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The Moon is ‘ghosting’ us on Halloween! — Estero Community news

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The moon will stay below the horizon until after midnight on Halloween night Saturday, meaning trick-or-treaters will be out under a moonless sky.The sun sets at 6:47 p.m. Saturday. The moon will not appear during the evening.Florida’s Halloween forecast has a trick up its sleeve, and it’s not the rainThe Taurid meteor shower is active. The shower is known for occasionally producing fireballs, which are meteors that burn brightly in the atmosphere and can light up the night sky.Saturn also is visible in the evening sky.Showers and thunderstorms cannot be ruled out Saturday. Humidity also is expected to rise, with dew points possibly returning to the mid-70s.

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