Moon calendar
October 2108
- 1 16%
- 2 8%
- 3 3%
- 4 New
- 5 1%
- 6 4%
- 7 10%
- 8 18%
- 9 28%
- 10 38%
- 11 First qtr
- 12 59%
- 13 68%
- 14 77%
- 15 84%
- 16 91%
- 17 95%
- 18 98%
- 19 Full
- 20 99%
- 21 97%
- 22 93%
- 23 88%
- 24 80%
- 25 72%
- 26 62%
- 27 Last qtr
- 28 40%
- 29 30%
- 30 20%
- 31 11%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in October 2108
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1:41 AM
Mercury at greatest elongation
18° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
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9:23 AM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.
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3:38 PM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
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9:51 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,100 km.
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8:57 PM
Total solar eclipse
The Moon covers the Sun completely along a narrow track across Earth.
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9:06 PM
New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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9:00 AM
Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.
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3:54 PM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,100 km.
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7:13 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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8:42 AM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.
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9:01 PM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.
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2:51 PM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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1:27 AM
Venus and Neptune close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
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1:17 AM
Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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10:08 PM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
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10:23 PM
Moon, Neptune, and Venus gathered
All within 4.7° of each other in the sky.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.