October 2011 moon phase calendar
Full moon in October 2011
Tuesday, October 11, 10:06 p.m.
Moon in Aries
New moon in October 2011
Wednesday, October 26, 3:56 p.m.
Moon in Scorpio
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EDT (UTC-4). Full moon: Wednesday, October 12, 2:06 a.m. UTC. New moon: Wednesday, October 26, 7:56 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in October 2011: 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 2011 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in October 2011
- First quarterMonday, October 3, 11:15 p.m. Capricorn
- Full moonTuesday, October 11, 10:06 p.m. Aries
- Last quarterWednesday, October 19, 11:31 p.m. Cancer
- New moonWednesday, October 26, 3:56 p.m. Scorpio
October 2011 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 24% | 24% | Sagittarius |
| 2Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 34% | 34% | Sagittarius |
| 3Mon | First quarter11:15 p.m.Illumination 45% | 45% | Capricorn |
| 4Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 56% | 56% | Capricorn |
| 5Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 66% | 66% | Aquarius |
| 6Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 75% | 75% | Aquarius |
| 7Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 83% | 83% | Aquarius |
| 8Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Pisces |
| 9Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Pisces |
| 10Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Aries |
| 11Tue | Full moon10:06 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Aries |
| 12Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 100% | 100% | Aries |
| 13Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Taurus |
| 14Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Taurus |
| 15Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 89% | 89% | Gemini |
| 16Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 82% | 82% | Gemini |
| 17Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 74% | 74% | Gemini |
| 18Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 65% | 65% | Cancer |
| 19Wed | Last quarter11:31 p.m.Illumination 55% | 55% | Cancer |
| 20Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 45% | 45% | Leo |
| 21Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 34% | 34% | Leo |
| 22Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 24% | 24% | Virgo |
| 23Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 15% | 15% | Virgo |
| 24Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Libra |
| 25Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Libra |
| 26Wed | New moon3:56 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Scorpio |
| 27Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Scorpio |
| 28Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Sagittarius |
| 29Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Sagittarius |
| 30Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 20% | 20% | Sagittarius |
| 31Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 29% | 29% | Capricorn |
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 2011?
The full moon in October 2011 is on Tuesday, October 11 at 10:06 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Aries.
When is the new moon in October 2011?
The new moon in October 2011 is on Wednesday, October 26 at 3:56 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 2011?
Quarter moons in October 2011: first quarter on Monday, October 3 at 11:15 p.m. and last quarter on Wednesday, October 19 at 11:31 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 2011?
In October 2011 the Moon is waxing on these days: October 1–10 and October 27–31. 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 2011?
In October 2011 the Moon is waning on these days: October 12–25. 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 2011?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in October 2011. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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