Moon calendar
October 2050
- 1 99%
- 2 95%
- 3 88%
- 4 80%
- 5 70%
- 6 60%
- 7 Last qtr
- 8 40%
- 9 31%
- 10 23%
- 11 15%
- 12 9%
- 13 4%
- 14 1%
- 15 New
- 16 1%
- 17 3%
- 18 7%
- 19 14%
- 20 21%
- 21 31%
- 22 41%
- 23 First qtr
- 24 63%
- 25 74%
- 26 83%
- 27 91%
- 28 97%
- 29 Full
- 30 100%
- 31 97%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in October 2050
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11:54 PM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
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8:14 PM
Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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12:32 PM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,000 km.
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4:59 AM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
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4:49 PM
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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7:04 AM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
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3:53 PM
Venus at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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8:10 AM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 361,400 km.
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11:16 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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11:20 PM
Total lunar eclipse
The Moon passes fully into Earth's shadow and turns a dim copper red.
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9:22 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.