Moon calendar October 2028
In October 2028 the Moon is full on Oct 3 (the Harvest Moon, a micromoon), and new on Oct 17, the darkest stretch of the month for stargazing.
The Moon each evening in October 2028
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 197%
October 299%
October 3100%
October 498%
October 595%
October 690%
October 783%
October 875%
October 965%
October 1055%
October 1144%
October 1233%
October 1323%
October 1414%
October 157%
October 162%
October 170%
October 181%
October 195%
October 2012%
October 2120%
October 2229%
October 2339%
October 2449%
October 2558%
October 2667%
October 2776%
October 2883%
October 2990%
October 3095%
October 3198%
October 2028 moon phases in US time zones
| Phase | Eastern | Central | Mountain | Pacific | Alaska | Hawaii |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Moon Harvest Moon | Oct 3, 12:25 PM | Oct 3, 11:25 AM | Oct 3, 10:25 AM | Oct 3, 9:25 AM | Oct 3, 8:25 AM | Oct 3, 6:25 AM |
| Last Quarter | Oct 11, 7:57 AM | Oct 11, 6:57 AM | Oct 11, 5:57 AM | Oct 11, 4:57 AM | Oct 11, 3:57 AM | Oct 11, 1:57 AM |
| New Moon | Oct 17, 10:57 PM | Oct 17, 9:57 PM | Oct 17, 8:57 PM | Oct 17, 7:57 PM | Oct 17, 6:57 PM | Oct 17, 4:57 PM |
| First Quarter | Oct 25, 12:53 AM | Oct 24, 11:53 PM | Oct 24, 10:53 PM | Oct 24, 9:53 PM | Oct 24, 8:53 PM | Oct 24, 6:53 PM |
The Harvest Moon is a micromoon, 405,146 km away (within 10% of the year's farthest). See how we define a supermoon.
Also in the sky in October 2028
- Apogee (farthest): Oct 1, 5:38 PM ET, 406,231 km from Earth.
- Perigee (closest): Oct 16, 8:39 PM ET, 359,002 km from Earth.
- Apogee (farthest): Oct 29, 2:53 AM ET, 405,543 km from Earth.
- Draconids peak: Oct 8, 9:44 AM ET.
- Mercury at greatest morning elongation: Oct 17, 6:59 PM ET, 18° from the Sun.
- Orionids peak: Oct 21, 2:48 AM ET.
- Saturn at opposition: Oct 30, 1:17 PM ET.
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