October 2006 moon phase calendar
Full moon in October 2006
Friday, October 6, 11:13 p.m.
Moon in Aries
New moon in October 2006
Sunday, October 22, 1:14 a.m.
Moon in Libra
All times are Eastern Time: EDT (UTC-4) through October 28, EST (UTC-5) from October 29. Full moon: Saturday, October 7, 3:13 a.m. UTC. New moon: Sunday, October 22, 5:14 a.m. UTC. On the West Coast the new moon of Sunday, October 22 still falls on the evening of Saturday, October 21.
Every moon phase in October 2006: 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 2006 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in October 2006
- Full moonFriday, October 6, 11:13 p.m. Aries
- Last quarterFriday, October 13, 8:26 p.m. Cancer
- New moonSunday, October 22, 1:14 a.m. Libra
- First quarterSunday, October 29, 4:26 p.m. Aquarius
October 2006 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 63% | 63% | Capricorn |
| 2Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 74% | 74% | Aquarius |
| 3Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 83% | 83% | Aquarius |
| 4Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 91% | 91% | Pisces |
| 5Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Pisces |
| 6Fri | Full moon11:13 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Aries |
| 7Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 100% | 100% | Aries |
| 8Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Taurus |
| 9Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 91% | 91% | Taurus |
| 10Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 83% | 83% | Gemini |
| 11Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 74% | 74% | Gemini |
| 12Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 64% | 64% | Cancer |
| 13Fri | Last quarter8:26 p.m.Illumination 54% | 54% | Cancer |
| 14Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 44% | 44% | Cancer |
| 15Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 34% | 34% | Leo |
| 16Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 25% | 25% | Leo |
| 17Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 18% | 18% | Virgo |
| 18Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Virgo |
| 19Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Virgo |
| 20Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Libra |
| 21Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 0% | 0% | Libra |
| 22Sun | New moon1:14 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Scorpio |
| 23Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Scorpio |
| 24Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Scorpio |
| 25Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Sagittarius |
| 26Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 18% | 18% | Sagittarius |
| 27Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 27% | 27% | Capricorn |
| 28Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 37% | 37% | Capricorn |
| 29Sun | First quarter4:26 p.m.Illumination 48% | 48% | Aquarius |
| 30Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 59% | 59% | Aquarius |
| 31Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 70% | 70% | Pisces |
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 2006?
The full moon in October 2006 is on Friday, October 6 at 11:13 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Aries.
When is the new moon in October 2006?
The new moon in October 2006 is on Sunday, October 22 at 1:14 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Libra. 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 2006?
Quarter moons in October 2006: last quarter on Friday, October 13 at 8:26 p.m. and first quarter on Sunday, October 29 at 4:26 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 2006?
In October 2006 the Moon is waxing on these days: October 1–5 and October 23–31. 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 2006?
In October 2006 the Moon is waning on these days: October 7–21. 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 2006?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in October 2006. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
An AI astrology reading under today's sky
In the Sanctuary you ask a question, and the AI answers with today's moon phase, the planets and your birth date in mind. The moon calendar with tips for every day is free there. You get 5 free tokens to start, and a reading costs 1 token.
Create a free account