October 2003 moon phase calendar
Full moon in October 2003
Friday, October 10, 3:28 a.m.
Moon in Aries
New moon in October 2003
Saturday, October 25, 8:50 a.m.
Moon in Scorpio
All times are Eastern Time: EDT (UTC-4) through October 25, EST (UTC-5) from October 26. Full moon: Friday, October 10, 7:28 a.m. UTC. New moon: Saturday, October 25, 12:50 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in October 2003: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
October 2003 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in October 2003
- First quarterThursday, October 2, 3:09 p.m. Capricorn
- Full moonFriday, October 10, 3:28 a.m. Aries
- Last quarterSaturday, October 18, 8:31 a.m. Cancer
- New moonSaturday, October 25, 8:50 a.m. Scorpio
- First quarterFriday, October 31, 11:25 p.m. Aquarius
October 2003 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 37% | 37% | Sagittarius |
| 2Thu | First quarter3:09 p.m.Illumination 49% | 49% | Capricorn |
| 3Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 60% | 60% | Capricorn |
| 4Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 70% | 70% | Aquarius |
| 5Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 79% | 79% | Aquarius |
| 6Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 87% | 87% | Pisces |
| 7Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 93% | 93% | Pisces |
| 8Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Pisces |
| 9Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 100% | 100% | Aries |
| 10Fri | Full moon3:28 a.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Aries |
| 11Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Taurus |
| 12Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Taurus |
| 13Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Taurus |
| 14Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 84% | 84% | Gemini |
| 15Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 76% | 76% | Gemini |
| 16Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 68% | 68% | Cancer |
| 17Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 59% | 59% | Cancer |
| 18Sat | Last quarter8:31 a.m.Illumination 49% | 49% | Cancer |
| 19Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 39% | 39% | Leo |
| 20Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 29% | 29% | Leo |
| 21Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 20% | 20% | Virgo |
| 22Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Virgo |
| 23Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Libra |
| 24Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Libra |
| 25Sat | New moon8:50 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Scorpio |
| 26Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Scorpio |
| 27Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Sagittarius |
| 28Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 14% | 14% | Sagittarius |
| 29Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 24% | 24% | Capricorn |
| 30Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 34% | 34% | Capricorn |
| 31Fri | First quarter11:25 p.m.Illumination 45% | 45% | Aquarius |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in October 2003?
The full moon in October 2003 is on Friday, October 10 at 3:28 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Aries.
When is the new moon in October 2003?
The new moon in October 2003 is on Saturday, October 25 at 8:50 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Scorpio. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in October 2003?
Quarter moons in October 2003: first quarter on Thursday, October 2 at 3:09 p.m., last quarter on Saturday, October 18 at 8:31 a.m. and first quarter on Friday, October 31 at 11:25 p.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in October 2003?
In October 2003 the Moon is waxing on these days: October 1–9 and October 26–31. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in October 2003?
In October 2003 the Moon is waning on these days: October 11–24. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in October 2003?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in October 2003. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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