October 2096 moon phase calendar
Full moons in October 2096
Monday, October 1, 9:25 p.m.
Moon in Aries
Wednesday, October 31, 7:16 a.m.
Moon in Taurus
Penumbral lunar eclipse
Two full moons in one calendar month happen about every two to three years. The second one is called a blue moon, though its color is nothing special.
New moon in October 2096
Tuesday, October 16, 2:28 a.m.
Moon in Libra
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EDT (UTC-4). Full moon: Tuesday, October 2, 1:25 a.m. UTC. Full moon: Wednesday, October 31, 11:16 a.m. UTC. New moon: Tuesday, October 16, 6:28 a.m. UTC. On the West Coast the new moon of Tuesday, October 16 still falls on the evening of Monday, October 15.
Every moon phase in October 2096: 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 2096 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in October 2096
- Full moonMonday, October 1, 9:25 p.m. Aries
- Last quarterMonday, October 8, 1:09 p.m. Cancer
- New moonTuesday, October 16, 2:28 a.m. Libra
- First quarterWednesday, October 24, 7:41 a.m. Aquarius
- Full moonWednesday, October 31, 7:16 a.m. Taurus
- Penumbral lunar eclipseWednesday, October 31, 7:27 a.m. Taurus
An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A penumbral eclipse only dims the Moon slightly, so it's easy to miss with the naked eye. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
October 2096 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mon | Full moon9:25 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Aries |
| 2Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Aries |
| 3Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Taurus |
| 4Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 91% | 91% | Taurus |
| 5Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 82% | 82% | Gemini |
| 6Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 73% | 73% | Gemini |
| 7Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 62% | 62% | Cancer |
| 8Mon | Last quarter1:09 p.m.Illumination 51% | 51% | Cancer |
| 9Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 40% | 40% | Cancer |
| 10Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 29% | 29% | Leo |
| 11Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 20% | 20% | Leo |
| 12Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 13% | 13% | Virgo |
| 13Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Virgo |
| 14Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Libra |
| 15Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 0% | 0% | Libra |
| 16Tue | New moon2:28 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Libra |
| 17Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Scorpio |
| 18Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Scorpio |
| 19Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 10% | 10% | Sagittarius |
| 20Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 17% | 17% | Sagittarius |
| 21Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 24% | 24% | Sagittarius |
| 22Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 33% | 33% | Capricorn |
| 23Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 42% | 42% | Capricorn |
| 24Wed | First quarter7:41 a.m.Illumination 52% | 52% | Aquarius |
| 25Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 62% | 62% | Aquarius |
| 26Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 72% | 72% | Pisces |
| 27Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 81% | 81% | Pisces |
| 28Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 89% | 89% | Pisces |
| 29Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Aries |
| 30Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Aries |
| 31Wed | Full moon7:16 a.m.Illumination 100% Penumbral lunar eclipse | 100% | Taurus |
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 2096?
There are two full moons in October 2096: on Monday, October 1 at 9:25 p.m. and on Wednesday, October 31 at 7:16 a.m., both Eastern Time. The second one is called a blue moon. The penumbral lunar eclipse that comes with this full moon peaks on Wednesday, October 31 at 7:27 a.m. ET.
When is the new moon in October 2096?
The new moon in October 2096 is on Tuesday, October 16 at 2:28 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 2096?
Quarter moons in October 2096: last quarter on Monday, October 8 at 1:09 p.m. and first quarter on Wednesday, October 24 at 7:41 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 2096?
In October 2096 the Moon is waxing on these days: October 17–30. 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 2096?
In October 2096 the Moon is waning on these days: October 2–15. 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 2096?
Yes: penumbral lunar eclipse on Wednesday, October 31 at 7:27 a.m. (Eastern Time). An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A penumbral eclipse only dims the Moon slightly, so it's easy to miss with the naked eye. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
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