October 1909

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
13. 1 93%
14. 2 86%
15. 3 77%
16. 4 67%
17. 5 56%
18. 6 Last qtr
19. 7 36%
20. 8 27%
21. 9 18%
22. 10 12%
23. 11 6%
24. 12 3%
25. 13 0%
26. 14 New
27. 15 2%
28. 16 5%
29. 17 10%
30. 18 17%
31. 19 25%
32. 20 34%
33. 21 44%
34. 22 First qtr
35. 23 65%
36. 24 76%
37. 25 85%
38. 26 93%
39. 27 98%
40. 28 Full
41. 29 99%
42. 30 95%
43. 31 89%

• Moon phase
• Perigee or apogee
• Eclipse
• Planets
• Equinox or solstice

Events in October 1909

1. Wed, Oct 61:44 AM

   Last Quarter

   Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

2. Wed, Oct 62:36 PM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

3. Tue, Oct 1210:18 AM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.

4. Tue, Oct 1210:31 AM

   Mercury at inferior conjunction

   Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.

5. Wed, Oct 13

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,600 km.

6. Wed, Oct 1312:55 PM

   Saturn at opposition

   Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

7. Thu, Oct 143:13 AM

   New Moon

   The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

8. Mon, Oct 1812:31 AM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.

9. Thu, Oct 216:13 AM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.

10. Fri, Oct 222:03 AM

    First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

11. Tue, Oct 262:47 AM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.

12. Wed, Oct 273:33 PM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.

13. Wed, Oct 27

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,700 km.

14. Thu, Oct 281:09 AM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

    19° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

15. Thu, Oct 285:07 PM

    Full Moon Hunter's MoonSupermoon

    The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.