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October 1958

A total solar eclipse in Libra on October 12 and a penumbral lunar eclipse in Taurus on October 27.

Total Solar Eclipse in Libra

19° Libra · October 12, 4:55 pm ET

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This month

  • Last Quarter · CancerOct 5 · 9:21 pm
  • New Moon · LibraOct 12 · 4:52 pm
  • First Quarter · CapricornOct 19 · 10:07 am
  • Full Moon · TaurusOct 27 · 10:42 am
  • Total solar eclipse · 19° LibraOct 12 · 4:55 pm
  • Penumbral lunar eclipse · 3° TaurusOct 27 · 10:27 am
  • Mars stations retrogradeOct 10 · 5:44 am

All times Eastern (America/New_York) — the printed edition's anchor.

Notable aspects

  • Sun conjunction Mercury · cazimiOct 5 · 8:30 am
  • Mercury sextile UranusOct 7 · 11:19 am
  • Sun sextile UranusOct 9 · 3:28 am
  • Sun sextile SaturnOct 14 · 9:33 pm
  • Mercury sextile PlutoOct 18 · 11:17 am
  • Venus sextile SaturnOct 20 · 8:58 pm
  • Mercury conjunction JupiterOct 21 · 9:59 pm
  • Mercury square UranusOct 26 · 9:59 am
  • Venus sextile PlutoOct 30 · 1:52 pm
  • Venus conjunction NeptuneOct 31 · 3:56 am