October 2051

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
8. 1 9%
9. 2 4%
10. 3 1%
11. 4 New
12. 5 1%
13. 6 3%
14. 7 7%
15. 8 12%
16. 9 19%
17. 10 28%
18. 11 37%
19. 12 First qtr
20. 13 57%
21. 14 67%
22. 15 77%
23. 16 86%
24. 17 93%
25. 18 98%
26. 19 Full
27. 20 99%
28. 21 95%
29. 22 88%
30. 23 80%
31. 24 70%
32. 25 59%
33. 26 Last qtr
34. 27 39%
35. 28 29%
36. 29 21%
37. 30 13%
38. 31 8%

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

Events in October 2051

1. Tue, Oct 312:37 AM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.

2. Tue, Oct 38:22 AM

   Jupiter, Moon, and Uranus gathered

   All within 5.2° of each other in the sky.

3. Tue, Oct 311:07 AM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.

4. Tue, Oct 31:02 PM

   Mars, Moon, and Uranus gathered

   All within 5.8° of each other in the sky.

5. Tue, Oct 311:20 PM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.

6. Wed, Oct 44:47 PM

   New Moon

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

7. Wed, Oct 45:00 PM

   Partial solar eclipse

   The Moon covers part of the Sun.

8. Thu, Oct 57:44 PM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.

9. Fri, Oct 65:50 AM

   Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered

   All within 4.4° of each other in the sky.

10. Fri, Oct 65:50 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 0.0° apart in the sky.

11. Fri, Oct 6

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,400 km.

12. Thu, Oct 128:12 PM

    First Quarter

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

13. Thu, Oct 193:10 PM

    Total lunar eclipse

    The Moon passes fully into Earth's shadow and turns a dim copper red.

14. Thu, Oct 193:13 PM

    Full Moon Hunter's MoonSupermoon

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

15. Thu, Oct 19

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 356,800 km.

16. Sat, Oct 218:35 PM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.

17. Thu, Oct 268:39 AM

    Last Quarter

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

18. Thu, Oct 2611:20 PM

    Mercury and Venus close together

    They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.

19. Mon, Oct 305:42 PM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.

20. Mon, Oct 306:17 PM

    Jupiter, Moon, and Uranus gathered

    All within 3.4° of each other in the sky.

21. Mon, Oct 308:13 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.

22. Tue, Oct 312:45 AM

    Mercury and Venus close together

    They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.

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