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The Moon on

Wednesday, October 7, 1998

Waning gibbous

96% lit, drifting through Cetus.

2 days after the Harvest Moon.

The Moon's phase is the same everywhere on Earth; this page shows it at noon UTC on that date.

Planets in the sky that night

  • Mercuryhidden in the Sun's glare
  • Venushidden in the Sun's glare
  • Marsin the morning sky before dawn
  • Jupiterup all night, at its brightest
  • Saturnup all night, at its brightest

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Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).