Moon calendar
October 1941
- 1 87%
- 2 93%
- 3 97%
- 4 100%
- 5 Full
- 6 98%
- 7 95%
- 8 90%
- 9 84%
- 10 76%
- 11 67%
- 12 58%
- 13 Last qtr
- 14 38%
- 15 29%
- 16 19%
- 17 11%
- 18 5%
- 19 1%
- 20 New
- 21 2%
- 22 7%
- 23 14%
- 24 23%
- 25 34%
- 26 45%
- 27 First qtr
- 28 66%
- 29 75%
- 30 83%
- 31 90%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in October 1941
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11:45 PM
Mercury at greatest elongation
26° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
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3:32 AM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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4:29 PM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
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11:59 PM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,800 km.
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3:49 AM
Moon, Saturn, and Uranus gathered
All within 4.6° of each other in the sky.
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4:09 AM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.
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7:40 AM
Mars at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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11:43 PM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.
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7:52 AM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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11:19 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
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9:20 AM
New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,600 km.
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9:50 PM
Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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12:04 AM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.