October 2048

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
12. 1 36%
13. 2 27%
14. 3 18%
15. 4 11%
16. 5 5%
17. 6 2%
18. 7 New
19. 8 1%
20. 9 5%
21. 10 11%
22. 11 20%
23. 12 30%
24. 13 40%
25. 14 First qtr
26. 15 63%
27. 16 73%
28. 17 82%
29. 18 90%
30. 19 95%
31. 20 99%
32. 21 Full
33. 22 99%
34. 23 96%
35. 24 92%
36. 25 86%
37. 26 79%
38. 27 71%
39. 28 62%
40. 29 Last qtr
41. 30 43%
42. 31 33%

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

Events in October 2048

1. Fri, Oct 211:34 PM

   Mars and Saturn close together

   They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.

2. Wed, Oct 71:45 PM

   New Moon

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

3. Sat, Oct 105:00 AM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.

4. Sun, Oct 11

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 366,900 km.

5. Tue, Oct 138:35 AM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

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

6. Tue, Oct 1312:24 PM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.

7. Tue, Oct 131:48 PM

   Mars, Moon, and Saturn gathered

   All within 7.1° of each other in the sky.

8. Wed, Oct 1412:02 AM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.

9. Wed, Oct 148:20 AM

   First Quarter

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

10. Wed, Oct 212:25 PM

    Full Moon Hunter's Moon

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

11. Fri, Oct 2312:49 PM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.

12. Mon, Oct 264:54 PM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

13. Mon, Oct 26

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,000 km.

14. Thu, Oct 296:14 PM

    Last Quarter

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

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