October 1917

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
9. 1 99%
10. 2 95%
11. 3 89%
12. 4 81%
13. 5 72%
14. 6 62%
15. 7 Last qtr
16. 8 43%
17. 9 33%
18. 10 25%
19. 11 17%
20. 12 11%
21. 13 6%
22. 14 2%
23. 15 New
24. 16 1%
25. 17 3%
26. 18 7%
27. 19 13%
28. 20 21%
29. 21 30%
30. 22 40%
31. 23 First qtr
32. 24 62%
33. 25 73%
34. 26 83%
35. 27 91%
36. 28 96%
37. 29 99%
38. 30 Full
39. 31 97%

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

Events in October 1917

1. Mon, Oct 13:49 PM

   Mars and Saturn close together

   They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.

2. Thu, Oct 410:12 AM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

   18° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

3. Fri, Oct 53:42 AM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.

4. Sun, Oct 75:14 PM

   Last Quarter

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

5. Tue, Oct 92:35 PM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.

6. Tue, Oct 94:33 PM

   Moon, Neptune, and Saturn gathered

   All within 5.8° of each other in the sky.

7. Wed, Oct 102:11 AM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.

8. Wed, Oct 108:07 AM

   Mars, Moon, and Saturn gathered

   All within 4.8° of each other in the sky.

9. Wed, Oct 1011:19 AM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.

10. Thu, Oct 11

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,700 km.

11. Mon, Oct 159:41 PM

    New Moon

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

12. Fri, Oct 192:59 PM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

13. Tue, Oct 239:37 AM

    First Quarter

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

14. Wed, Oct 248:01 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.

15. Sat, Oct 27

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 363,500 km.

16. Tue, Oct 301:19 AM

    Full Moon Hunter's Moon

    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.