Today's Moon
Moon calendarOctober 2051
Follow the Moon through every phase and sign this month.
Choose any date to see the Moon phase, Moon sign, illumination, and one simple way to work with that part of the lunar cycle.
Calculated at noon UTCExact phase milestonesPlanning prompts, not predictions
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Date and data check
Time usedEach daily Moon sign and illumination value is calculated at 12:00 UTC.
Place usedThe position is geocentric, meaning it is calculated from Earth. No location is required.
When it updatesThe month is recalculated when you open it. An exact phase or sign change may fall on a nearby local date.
Moon timeline
Follow the month as a moving sky path
Switch between phase, Moon sign, and planning mode to see how the lunar month changes day by day.
Oct 1
Waning Crescent
10% lit, Moon in Virgo 1 deg.
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Sign changes this month: Oct 1 Virgo, Oct 4 Libra, Oct 6 Scorpio, Oct 9 Sagittarius, Oct 11 Capricorn.
Before you startInputs, calculation, limits, and saving+
What to enter
Required: Choose a month or select a calendar date.
Optional: Location is not required because this page uses geocentric Moon data calculated from Earth.
Example input — not your result: Example: August 2026 · open August 12.
What you get
Browse Moon phases, Moon signs, illumination, and lunar milestones by date. The result includes monthly calendar, phase details, date selection.
How it is calculated
Calculates the geocentric Moon sign and illumination at noon UTC for each date. Exact quarter-phase milestones use their calculated astronomical moments.
Data time: Every calendar cell names its UTC date. Daily Moon values are calculated at noon UTC; exact phase milestones use their astronomical event time.
Result limits
This shows shared sky or traditional timing context. It is not a personal prediction unless a tool explicitly compares the sky with a birth chart.
Missing result
The calendar normally contains one Moon value for every date. If a requested date is outside the month, the page explains this and selects a valid date.
How to fix an error: Use a real month in YYYY-MM format and choose a date inside that month. The page will explain when it has returned to a valid date.
Next step and saving
Do next: Choose one upcoming lunar date and add a small observation or planning note.
This page can be printed, but it does not create a new saved reading unless it displays a generated result.
DAILY LUNAR DATA
October 2051 moon phases
Pick a date to see where the Moon is in its cycle and which sign it is moving through.
Day 1
Waning Crescent
10% lit
Virgo 1 deg
26.5 days since New Moon
Day 2
Waning Crescent
5% lit
Virgo 13 deg
27.4 days since New Moon
Day 3
New Moon
2% lit
Virgo 25 deg
28.3 days since New Moon
Day 4
New Moon
0% lit
Libra 7 deg
29.2 days since New Moon
Day 5
New Moon
0% lit
Libra 19 deg
0.6 days since New Moon
Day 6
New Moon
2% lit
Scorpio 1 deg
1.5 days since New Moon
Day 7
Waxing Crescent
6% lit
Scorpio 13 deg
2.3 days since New Moon
Day 8
Waxing Crescent
11% lit
Scorpio 24 deg
3.2 days since New Moon
Day 9
Waxing Crescent
18% lit
Sagittarius 6 deg
4.1 days since New Moon
Day 10
Waxing Crescent
26% lit
Sagittarius 18 deg
5 days since New Moon
Day 11
First Quarter
35% lit
Capricorn 1 deg
5.9 days since New Moon
Day 12
First Quarter
45% lit
Capricorn 13 deg
6.9 days since New Moon
Day 13
First Quarter
55% lit
Capricorn 26 deg
7.9 days since New Moon
Day 14
First Quarter
66% lit
Aquarius 9 deg
8.9 days since New Moon
Day 15
Waxing Gibbous
76% lit
Aquarius 23 deg
9.9 days since New Moon
Day 16
Waxing Gibbous
85% lit
Pisces 7 deg
11 days since New Moon
Day 17
Waxing Gibbous
92% lit
Pisces 22 deg
12.1 days since New Moon
Day 18
Full Moon
97% lit
Aries 7 deg
13.3 days since New Moon
Day 19
Full Moon
100% lit
Aries 22 deg
14.4 days since New Moon
Day 20
Full Moon
99% lit
Taurus 7 deg
15.6 days since New Moon
Day 21
Waning Gibbous
96% lit
Taurus 22 deg
16.7 days since New Moon
Day 22
Waning Gibbous
89% lit
Gemini 7 deg
17.9 days since New Moon
Day 23
Waning Gibbous
81% lit
Gemini 22 deg
19 days since New Moon
Day 24
Waning Gibbous
71% lit
Cancer 6 deg
20.1 days since New Moon
Day 25
Last Quarter
61% lit
Cancer 19 deg
21.1 days since New Moon
Day 26
Last Quarter
50% lit
Leo 3 deg
22.1 days since New Moon
Day 27
Last Quarter
40% lit
Leo 16 deg
23.1 days since New Moon
Day 28
Waning Crescent
31% lit
Leo 28 deg
24 days since New Moon
Day 29
Waning Crescent
22% lit
Virgo 10 deg
25 days since New Moon
Day 30
Waning Crescent
15% lit
Virgo 22 deg
25.9 days since New Moon
Day 31
Waning Crescent
8% lit
Libra 4 deg
26.8 days since New Moon
HELP
How to read the Moon calendar
The calendar combines calculated lunar data with optional reflective planning prompts.
What is the Moon sign?
It is the 30-degree zodiac section occupied by the Moon at noon UTC. The Moon usually enters a new sign every two to three days.
Technical note
The calculation uses geocentric ecliptic longitude: the Moon's zodiac position measured from Earth.
What does illumination mean?
It is the percentage of the Moon's visible disk lit by the Sun. It describes appearance, while the phase describes position in the lunar cycle.
Does a phase make a day good or bad?
No. The planning prompts offer a rhythm for reflection; they do not predict whether an event will succeed or fail.