Shopping moon calendar – October 8, 2026

Royal Observatory, Greenwich (51°28′40″N 00°00′05″W GMT 0)

October 8, 2026

Virgo

Moon 8 October
Waning Crescent
Illumination: 6%

Date: October 8, 2026

Day of the week: Thursday

Moon age: 27, 28 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 03:25

Moonset:   ↓ 16:23

Moon Sign: Virgo ♍

Element: Earth

Moon phase: Waning Crescent

Plant part: Root Days

27 lunar day – until 03:25
28 lunar day – from 03:25

Moon position on October 8, 2026

On October 8 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waning Crescent phase in the zodiacal constellation of Virgo ♍, according to the calendar it is the 28 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 6%. Moonrise will occur at 03:25 and sunset at 16:23.

Influence and characteristics of the Moon on October 8, 2026

At midday, the Moon is in the Virgo ♍ (±).

Plan your budget wisely! Avoid big purchases today. It is better to purchase the necessary household items: dishes, stationery or household chemicals. Do not take out loans and refrain from buying extra clothes.

The middle of the day falls on the 28 lunar day (±).

Buy whatever you want, but avoid loans! The main condition is a good mood. Postpone the installment purchases for another day.

Current phase – Waning Crescent (±).

It is better to refrain from shopping. The item may turn out to be useless, may not fit you in size, or may have hidden defects that you will only see later.

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