Moon calendar October 2019
In October 2019 the Moon is full on Oct 13 (the Hunter's Moon, a micromoon), and new on Oct 27, the darkest stretch of the month for stargazing.
The Moon each evening in October 2019
The Moon as seen at 9 p.m. Eastern Time each evening, with the share of its disk that is lit. Highlighted days have a main phase.
October 115%
October 224%
October 333%
October 443%
October 554%
October 663%
October 772%
October 880%
October 987%
October 1093%
October 1197%
October 1299%
October 13100%
October 1499%
October 1595%
October 1691%
October 1784%
October 1876%
October 1966%
October 2055%
October 2144%
October 2233%
October 2323%
October 2414%
October 257%
October 262%
October 270%
October 281%
October 295%
October 3011%
October 3118%
October 2019 moon phases in US time zones
| Phase | Eastern | Central | Mountain | Pacific | Alaska | Hawaii |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Quarter | Oct 5, 12:47 PM | Oct 5, 11:47 AM | Oct 5, 10:47 AM | Oct 5, 9:47 AM | Oct 5, 8:47 AM | Oct 5, 6:47 AM |
| Full Moon Hunter's Moon | Oct 13, 5:08 PM | Oct 13, 4:08 PM | Oct 13, 3:08 PM | Oct 13, 2:08 PM | Oct 13, 1:08 PM | Oct 13, 11:08 AM |
| Last Quarter | Oct 21, 8:39 AM | Oct 21, 7:39 AM | Oct 21, 6:39 AM | Oct 21, 5:39 AM | Oct 21, 4:39 AM | Oct 21, 2:39 AM |
| New Moon | Oct 27, 11:39 PM | Oct 27, 10:39 PM | Oct 27, 9:39 PM | Oct 27, 8:39 PM | Oct 27, 7:39 PM | Oct 27, 5:39 PM |
The Hunter's Moon is a micromoon, 402,352 km away (within 10% of the year's farthest). See how we define a supermoon.
Also in the sky in October 2019
- Apogee (farthest): Oct 10, 2:27 PM ET, 405,886 km from Earth.
- Perigee (closest): Oct 26, 6:39 AM ET, 361,302 km from Earth.
- Draconids peak: Oct 9, 2:24 AM ET.
- Mercury at greatest evening elongation: Oct 19, 11:57 PM ET, 25° from the Sun.
- Orionids peak: Oct 21, 7:38 PM ET.
- Uranus at opposition: Oct 28, 4:02 AM ET.
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