October 2078

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
14. 1 18%
15. 2 11%
16. 3 5%
17. 4 2%
18. 5 New
19. 6 0%
20. 7 3%
21. 8 7%
22. 9 12%
23. 10 19%
24. 11 27%
25. 12 36%
26. 13 45%
27. 14 First qtr
28. 15 65%
29. 16 75%
30. 17 84%
31. 18 91%
32. 19 97%
33. 20 Full
34. 21 100%
35. 22 96%
36. 23 91%
37. 24 82%
38. 25 73%
39. 26 62%
40. 27 Last qtr
41. 28 41%
42. 29 31%
43. 30 22%
44. 31 14%

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

Events in October 2078

1. Wed, Oct 56:59 PM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.

2. Wed, Oct 57:06 PM

   New Moon

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

3. Wed, Oct 511:06 PM

   Venus behind the Sun

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

4. Fri, Oct 73:54 PM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.

5. Sun, Oct 9

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,000 km.

6. Mon, Oct 106:37 PM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.

7. Wed, Oct 123:23 AM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.

8. Thu, Oct 132:57 PM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.

9. Fri, Oct 1412:07 AM

   First Quarter

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

10. Fri, Oct 1412:40 AM

    Moon, Saturn, and Uranus gathered

    All within 7.1° of each other in the sky.

11. Fri, Oct 144:39 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.

12. Thu, Oct 2010:55 PM

    Full Moon Hunter's MoonSupermoon

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

13. Thu, Oct 2011:05 PM

    Penumbral lunar eclipse

    The Moon passes through Earth's faint outer shadow and dims slightly.

14. Fri, Oct 21

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,800 km.

15. Sun, Oct 235:35 AM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

    24° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

16. Thu, Oct 272:34 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.