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October 2014

A total lunar eclipse in Aries on October 8 and a partial solar eclipse in Scorpio on October 23; Mercury is retrograde Oct 4 through Oct 25.

Total Lunar Eclipse in Aries

15° Aries · October 8, 6:55 am ET

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This month

  • First Quarter · CapricornOct 1 · 3:33 pm
  • Full Moon · AriesOct 8 · 6:51 am
  • Last Quarter · CancerOct 15 · 3:13 pm
  • New Moon · ScorpioOct 23 · 5:57 pm
  • First Quarter · AquariusOct 30 · 10:49 pm
  • Total lunar eclipse · 15° AriesOct 8 · 6:55 am
  • Partial solar eclipse · 0° ScorpioOct 23 · 5:44 pm
  • Mercury stations retrogradeOct 4 · 1:05 pm
  • Mercury stations directOct 25 · 3:17 pm

Mercury retrograde Oct 4 – Oct 25

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Notable aspects

  • Mars trine UranusOct 5 · 12:17 am
  • Mars trine JupiterOct 8 · 4:41 pm
  • Sun opposition UranusOct 7 · 4:58 pm
  • Venus opposition UranusOct 11 · 5:10 am
  • Venus sextile JupiterOct 14 · 4:33 am
  • Sun conjunction Mercury · cazimiOct 16 · 4:41 pm
  • Mercury conjunction VenusOct 17 · 1:56 pm
  • Mercury sextile JupiterOct 20 · 4:39 pm
  • Venus trine NeptuneOct 27 · 2:54 pm
  • Sun trine NeptuneOct 28 · 5:57 am