October 2026, day by day.

Sunset from Olmsted Point, Yosemite National Park, California, United States (© Robb Hirsch/Tandem Stills + Motion)

2026-10-01

Mahatma Gandhi statue at the Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad, Gujarat (© Kandarp Gupta/Alamy)

2026-10-01

Chattooga River in the Appalachian Mountains, North Carolina, United States (© mtilghma/Getty Images)

2026-10-02

Brown bear in Silver Salmon Creek, Lake Clark National Park and Preserve, Alaska, United States (© Danny Green/Nature Picture Library)

2026-10-02

Toronto City Hall illuminated at night (© EB Adventure Photography/Shutterstock)

2026-10-03

Artemis I moon rocket at Launch Complex 39B, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, United States (© EVA MARIE UZCATEGUI/Getty Images)

2026-10-03

Château de Castelnaud overlooking the river Dordogne, France (© garethkirklandphotogrphy/Getty Images)

2026-10-04

Adélie penguins, Antarctica (© Otto Plantema/Minden Pictures)

2026-10-04

Danxia landform, Zhangye National Geopark, Gansu, China (© Weiquan Lin/Getty Images)

2026-10-05

Moss-covered rocks in Puzzlewood, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England (© Fulcanelli_AOS/Getty Images)

2026-10-06

Octopus in defensive posture, Mayotte, Indian Ocean (© Gabriel Barathieu/Minden Pictures)

2026-10-07

View of the Sanguinaires Islands from Corsica, France (© Francesco Riccardo Iacomino/Getty Images)

2026-10-08

Double-crested cormorants over Monterey Bay, California, United States (© Hiroya Minakuchi/Minden Pictures)

2026-10-09

Glade Creek Grist Mill, Babcock State Park, West Virginia, United States (© dszc/Getty Images)

2026-10-10

Mumbles Pier, Swansea, Wales (© Helen Hotson/Shutterstock)

2026-10-11

Baker Lake near East Bolton, Quebec (© SEBASTIEN ST-JEAN/Contributor/Getty Images)

2026-10-12

White House Ruin at Canyon de Chelly National Monument in Arizona (© Ingo Arndt/Minden Pictures)

2026-10-12

Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia (© Jan Wlodarczyk/Alamy)

2026-10-12

Ammonite fossils from the Jurassic Period (© J Nemchinova/Getty Images)

2026-10-13

View of the Wroclaw Market Square from the Witches' Bridge in Wroclaw, Poland (© Piotr Mitelski/Shutterstock)

2026-10-14

Mount Sneffels in the San Juan Mountains near Ridgway, Colorado, United States (© lightphoto/Getty Images)

2026-10-15

Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park, Alberta (© Andrey Popov/Getty Images)

2026-10-16

Life-size replica of Chauvet cave art in Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, France (© Audrey Poree/Alamy)

2026-10-16

Medieval Aqueduct, Perugia, Italy (© Marco Saracco/Getty Images)

2026-10-17

Dolbadarn Castle, Llanberis, Eryri National Park (Snowdonia), Wales (© joe daniel price/Getty Images)

2026-10-17

Goddess Durga idol in a pandal (© shouvik mondal/iStock/Getty Images)

2026-10-18

Grand Canal in Venice, Italy (© Juan Romero/Cavan Images)

2026-10-19

Brown-throated sloth, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica (© Suzi Eszterhas/Minden Pictures)

2026-10-19

Nguyen Hoang Bridge over the Perfume River, Hue, Vietnam (© VU PHAM VAN/Getty Images)

2026-10-20

Autumn in Naejangsan National Park, South Korea (© Twenty47studio/Getty Images)

2026-10-21

Two gray wolves, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming (© John Morrison/Getty Images)

2026-10-23

Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (© Antonio Salaverry/Shutterstock)

2026-10-23