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October 2013

A penumbral lunar eclipse in Aries on October 18; Mercury stations retrograde on October 21.

Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Aries

25° Aries · October 18, 7:50 pm ET

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This month

  • New Moon · LibraOct 4 · 8:35 pm
  • First Quarter · CapricornOct 11 · 7:03 pm
  • Full Moon · AriesOct 18 · 7:38 pm
  • Last Quarter · LeoOct 26 · 7:41 pm
  • Penumbral lunar eclipse · 25° AriesOct 18 · 7:50 pm
  • Mercury stations retrogradeOct 21 · 6:30 am

Mercury retrograde Oct 21 – Nov 10

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

Notable aspects

  • Mars trine PlutoOct 31 · 6:49 am
  • Mars opposition NeptuneOct 19 · 10:05 pm
  • Sun square PlutoOct 1 · 9:28 pm
  • Sun opposition UranusOct 3 · 10:11 am
  • Mercury sextile PlutoOct 6 · 9:57 pm
  • Mercury conjunction SaturnOct 8 · 3:39 pm
  • Venus square NeptuneOct 10 · 5:12 am
  • Sun square JupiterOct 12 · 11:09 am
  • Venus trine UranusOct 16 · 6:04 pm
  • Sun trine NeptuneOct 25 · 6:48 pm
  • Mercury conjunction SaturnOct 29 · 4:47 pm