Moon calendar

October 2070

  1. 1 8%
  2. 2 3%
  3. 3 0%
  4. 4 New
  5. 5 2%
  6. 6 6%
  7. 7 11%
  8. 8 18%
  9. 9 26%
  10. 10 34%
  11. 11 44%
  12. 12 First qtr
  13. 13 63%
  14. 14 72%
  15. 15 81%
  16. 16 88%
  17. 17 94%
  18. 18 98%
  19. 19 Full
  20. 20 99%
  21. 21 95%
  22. 22 89%
  23. 23 80%
  24. 24 70%
  25. 25 59%
  26. 26 Last qtr
  27. 27 37%
  28. 28 27%
  29. 29 18%
  30. 30 11%
  31. 31 5%

Events in October 2070

  1. 10:46 PM

    Mercury behind the Sun

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

  2. 12:43 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.

  3. 1:46 AM

    Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered

    All within 2.8° of each other in the sky.

  4. 3:01 AM

    New Moon

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

  5. 3:06 AM

    Annular solar eclipse

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

  6. 6:39 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.

  7. 8:11 PM

    Mars, Moon, and Saturn gathered

    All within 3.1° of each other in the sky.

  8. 9:23 PM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.

  9. 9:33 PM

    Mercury, Moon, and Saturn gathered

    All within 6.8° of each other in the sky.

  10. 2:26 AM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.

  11. 8:06 AM

    Venus behind the Sun

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

  12. 10:12 PM

    Mars, Mercury, and Saturn gathered

    All within 5.1° of each other in the sky.

  13. 3:48 AM

    Mercury and Saturn close together

    They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.

  14. 4:38 AM

    Mercury, Saturn, and Venus gathered

    All within 5.2° of each other in the sky.

  15. 5:54 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.

  16. Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,800 km.

  17. 4:40 AM

    First Quarter

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

  18. 11:52 AM

    Mars, Mercury, Saturn, and Venus gathered

    All within 7.5° of each other in the sky.

  19. 4:19 PM

    Venus and Saturn close together

    They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.

  20. 3:48 AM

    Mercury and Mars close together

    They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.

  21. 6:47 AM

    Saturn behind the Sun

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

  22. 10:07 AM

    Jupiter at opposition

    Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

  23. 10:52 AM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.

  24. 2:48 PM

    Partial lunar eclipse

    Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow.

  25. 2:59 PM

    Full Moon Hunter's Moon

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

  26. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 363,500 km.

  27. 8:34 PM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.

  28. 6:47 AM

    Last Quarter

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

  29. 12:10 PM

    Venus and Mars close together

    They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.

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

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