Sky calendar October 2026

9 events this month: 1 New Moon, 1 Full Moon, 2 sign changes, 3 stations, 0 eclipses.

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3 Venus turns retrograde in Scorpio

10 New Moon in Libra

16 Pluto turns direct in Aquarius

23 The Sun enters Scorpio

24 Mercury turns retrograde in Scorpio

25 Venus enters Libra (retrograde)

26 Full Moon in Taurus

The grid places each event on its UTC date.

All events in October 2026

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Event	When (UTC)	Position
Venus turns retrograde in Scorpio	3 Oct, about 07:00	8°29′ Scorpio
Last quarter Moon in Cancer	3 Oct, 13:24	10°21′ Cancer
New Moon in Libra	10 Oct, 15:49	17°21′ Libra
Pluto turns direct in Aquarius	16 Oct	3°04′ Aquarius
First quarter Moon in Capricorn	18 Oct, 16:12	25°18′ Capricorn
The Sun enters Scorpio	23 Oct, 09:38	–
Mercury turns retrograde in Scorpio	24 Oct, about 07:00	20°58′ Scorpio
Venus enters Libra (retrograde)	25 Oct, about 09:00	–
Full Moon in Taurus	26 Oct, 04:11	2°45′ Taurus

Times marked “about” are rounded to the hour, and slow-planet events are given by date only, because those moments cannot be computed to the minute with the software we use.