October 2069

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
10. 1 99%
11. 2 95%
12. 3 88%
13. 4 79%
14. 5 69%
15. 6 58%
16. 7 Last qtr
17. 8 37%
18. 9 27%
19. 10 18%
20. 11 11%
21. 12 6%
22. 13 2%
23. 14 0%
24. 15 New
25. 16 2%
26. 17 5%
27. 18 11%
28. 19 17%
29. 20 25%
30. 21 34%
31. 22 43%
32. 23 First qtr
33. 24 64%
34. 25 74%
35. 26 83%
36. 27 91%
37. 28 97%
38. 29 Full
39. 30 100%
40. 31 96%

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

Events in October 2069

1. Tue, Oct 1

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 359,300 km.

2. Wed, Oct 211:35 AM

   Saturn behind the Sun

   On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

3. Sat, Oct 53:42 AM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.

4. Sun, Oct 610:45 PM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.

5. Mon, Oct 75:20 AM

   Last Quarter

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

6. Thu, Oct 104:55 PM

   Mercury and Saturn close together

   They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

7. Mon, Oct 142:03 AM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.

8. Mon, Oct 144:09 AM

   Mercury, Moon, and Saturn gathered

   All within 5.7° of each other in the sky.

9. Mon, Oct 143:02 PM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.

10. Tue, Oct 1512:03 AM

    New Moon

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

11. Tue, Oct 1512:17 AM

    Partial solar eclipse

    The Moon covers part of the Sun.

12. Tue, Oct 153:32 AM

    Venus at greatest elongation

    47° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

13. Thu, Oct 17

    Apogee

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

14. Sat, Oct 196:15 AM

    Moon, Uranus, and Venus gathered

    All within 7.2° of each other in the sky.

15. Sat, Oct 191:52 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.

16. Sun, Oct 207:43 AM

    Mercury behind the Sun

    On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

17. Tue, Oct 226:26 PM

    Venus and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

18. Wed, Oct 233:57 AM

    First Quarter

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

19. Tue, Oct 2911:32 PM

    Total lunar eclipse

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

20. Tue, Oct 2911:35 PM

    Full Moon Hunter's MoonSupermoon

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

21. Wed, Oct 30

    Perigee

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

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