October 2008 moon phase calendar
Full moon in October 2008
Tuesday, October 14, 4:03 p.m.
Moon in Aries
New moon in October 2008
Tuesday, October 28, 7:14 p.m.
Moon in Scorpio
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EDT (UTC-4). Full moon: Tuesday, October 14, 8:03 p.m. UTC. New moon: Tuesday, October 28, 11:14 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in October 2008: 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 2008 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in October 2008
- First quarterTuesday, October 7, 5:04 a.m. Capricorn
- Full moonTuesday, October 14, 4:03 p.m. Aries
- Last quarterTuesday, October 21, 7:55 a.m. Cancer
- New moonTuesday, October 28, 7:14 p.m. Scorpio
October 2008 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Scorpio |
| 2Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Scorpio |
| 3Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 18% | 18% | Sagittarius |
| 4Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 26% | 26% | Sagittarius |
| 5Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 34% | 34% | Sagittarius |
| 6Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 43% | 43% | Capricorn |
| 7Tue | First quarter5:04 a.m.Illumination 53% | 53% | Capricorn |
| 8Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 62% | 62% | Capricorn |
| 9Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 72% | 72% | Aquarius |
| 10Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 80% | 80% | Aquarius |
| 11Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 88% | 88% | Pisces |
| 12Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Pisces |
| 13Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Aries |
| 14Tue | Full moon4:03 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Aries |
| 15Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Taurus |
| 16Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Taurus |
| 17Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 89% | 89% | Gemini |
| 18Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 80% | 80% | Gemini |
| 19Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 70% | 70% | Cancer |
| 20Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 59% | 59% | Cancer |
| 21Tue | Last quarter7:55 a.m.Illumination 48% | 48% | Leo |
| 22Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 37% | 37% | Leo |
| 23Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 27% | 27% | Leo |
| 24Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 18% | 18% | Virgo |
| 25Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Virgo |
| 26Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Libra |
| 27Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Libra |
| 28Tue | New moon7:14 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Scorpio |
| 29Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Scorpio |
| 30Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Scorpio |
| 31Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Sagittarius |
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 2008?
The full moon in October 2008 is on Tuesday, October 14 at 4:03 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Aries.
When is the new moon in October 2008?
The new moon in October 2008 is on Tuesday, October 28 at 7:14 p.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 2008?
Quarter moons in October 2008: first quarter on Tuesday, October 7 at 5:04 a.m. and last quarter on Tuesday, October 21 at 7:55 a.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 2008?
In October 2008 the Moon is waxing on these days: October 1–13 and October 29–31. 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 2008?
In October 2008 the Moon is waning on these days: October 15–27. 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 2008?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in October 2008. 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
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