October 1921

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
14. 1 New
15. 2 2%
16. 3 6%
17. 4 13%
18. 5 21%
19. 6 30%
20. 7 39%
21. 8 First qtr
22. 9 58%
23. 10 68%
24. 11 76%
25. 12 84%
26. 13 90%
27. 14 95%
28. 15 98%
29. 16 Full
30. 17 99%
31. 18 97%
32. 19 92%
33. 20 85%
34. 21 77%
35. 22 67%
36. 23 Last qtr
37. 24 44%
38. 25 33%
39. 26 23%
40. 27 14%
41. 28 7%
42. 29 2%
43. 30 New
44. 31 1%

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

Events in October 1921

1. Sat, Oct 17:26 AM

   New Moon

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

2. Sat, Oct 17:35 AM

   Total solar eclipse

   The Moon covers the Sun completely along a narrow track across Earth.

3. Mon, Oct 33:38 AM

   Venus and Mars close together

   They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.

4. Mon, Oct 34:16 AM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

5. Fri, Oct 75:53 PM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

   25° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

6. Sat, Oct 83:12 PM

   First Quarter

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

7. Tue, Oct 11

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,800 km.

8. Wed, Oct 1210:14 PM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.

9. Sun, Oct 165:53 PM

   Partial lunar eclipse

   Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow.

10. Sun, Oct 165:59 PM

    Full Moon Hunter's Moon

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

11. Fri, Oct 217:52 PM

    Jupiter, Saturn, and Venus gathered

    All within 4.0° of each other in the sky.

12. Fri, Oct 219:56 PM

    Venus and Saturn close together

    They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

13. Sun, Oct 2311:31 PM

    Last Quarter

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

14. Tue, Oct 251:51 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.

15. Tue, Oct 253:59 PM

    Venus and Jupiter close together

    They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

16. Thu, Oct 27

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 367,500 km.

17. Thu, Oct 275:47 PM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.

18. Fri, Oct 287:54 AM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.

19. Fri, Oct 288:57 AM

    Jupiter, Moon, Saturn, and Venus gathered

    All within 7.3° of each other in the sky.

20. Fri, Oct 283:30 PM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.

21. Fri, Oct 289:10 PM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.

22. Sun, Oct 306:38 PM

    New Moon Black Moon

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

23. Sun, Oct 308:18 PM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.

24. Mon, Oct 315:27 AM

    Mercury at inferior conjunction

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

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