October 2024

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
10. 1 1%
11. 2 New
12. 3 1%
13. 4 3%
14. 5 7%
15. 6 13%
16. 7 20%
17. 8 29%
18. 9 39%
19. 10 First qtr
20. 11 60%
21. 12 70%
22. 13 80%
23. 14 89%
24. 15 95%
25. 16 99%
26. 17 Full
27. 18 98%
28. 19 93%
29. 20 86%
30. 21 77%
31. 22 67%
32. 23 57%
33. 24 Last qtr
34. 25 37%
35. 26 28%
36. 27 20%
37. 28 13%
38. 29 7%
39. 30 3%
40. 31 1%

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

Events in October 2024

1. Wed, Oct 22:44 PM

   Annular solar eclipse

   The Moon passes in front of the Sun but is too far away to cover it, leaving a ring of light.

2. Wed, Oct 22:49 PM

   New Moon

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

3. Wed, Oct 2

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,500 km.

4. Wed, Oct 26:22 PM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.

5. Sat, Oct 52:28 PM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.

6. Thu, Oct 102:55 PM

   First Quarter

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

7. Mon, Oct 142:08 PM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

8. Tue, Oct 151:09 PM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

9. Wed, Oct 16

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,200 km.

10. Thu, Oct 177:26 AM

    Full Moon Hunter's MoonSupermoon

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

11. Sat, Oct 1910:10 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.

12. Wed, Oct 235:19 PM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.

13. Thu, Oct 244:03 AM

    Last Quarter

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

14. Tue, Oct 29

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,200 km.

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