October 2105

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
12. 1 40%
13. 2 29%
14. 3 20%
15. 4 12%
16. 5 6%
17. 6 2%
18. 7 New
19. 8 0%
20. 9 2%
21. 10 6%
22. 11 12%
23. 12 18%
24. 13 26%
25. 14 35%
26. 15 44%
27. 16 First qtr
28. 17 64%
29. 18 73%
30. 19 82%
31. 20 90%
32. 21 96%
33. 22 99%
34. 23 Full
35. 24 98%
36. 25 93%
37. 26 85%
38. 27 76%
39. 28 66%
40. 29 Last qtr
41. 30 44%
42. 31 33%

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

Events in October 2105

1. Tue, Oct 612:04 PM

   Moon, Neptune, and Venus gathered

   All within 6.0° of each other in the sky.

2. Wed, Oct 710:08 PM

   New Moon

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

3. Thu, Oct 86:27 AM

   Venus and Neptune close together

   They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.

4. Sat, Oct 103:50 AM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.

5. Sun, Oct 115:37 PM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

   25° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

6. Mon, Oct 12

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,400 km.

7. Tue, Oct 1310:22 AM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.

8. Fri, Oct 162:48 AM

   First Quarter

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

9. Fri, Oct 236:25 AM

   Full Moon Hunter's Moon

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

10. Sat, Oct 245:55 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.

11. Sat, Oct 24

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 360,100 km.

12. Thu, Oct 299:44 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.