| New moon | Oct 18, 1838 | |
| Waxing crescent | from Oct 19, 1838 to Oct 25, 1838 | |
| Moon first quarter | Oct 26, 1838 | |
| Growing moon | from Oct 27, 1838 to Nov 1, 1838 | |
| Full moon | Nov 2, 1838 | |
| Waning moon | from Nov 3, 1838 to Nov 8, 1838 | |
| Moon third quarter | Nov 9, 1838 | |
| Waning crescent | from Nov 10, 1838 to Nov 16, 1838 |
| New moon | Nov 17, 1838 | |
| Waxing crescent | from Nov 18, 1838 to Nov 23, 1838 | |
| Moon first quarter | Nov 24, 1838 | |
| Growing moon | from Nov 25, 1838 to Nov 30, 1838 | |
| Full moon | Dec 1, 1838 | |
| Waning moon | from Dec 2, 1838 to Dec 8, 1838 | |
| Moon third quarter | Dec 9, 1838 | |
| Waning crescent | from Dec 10, 1838 to Dec 16, 1838 |
| New moon | Dec 17, 1838 | |
| Waxing crescent | from Dec 18, 1838 to Dec 23, 1838 | |
| Moon first quarter | Dec 24, 1838 | |
| Growing moon | from Dec 25, 1838 to Dec 30, 1838 | |
| Full moon | Dec 31, 1838 | |
| Waning moon | from Jan 1, 1839 to Jan 7, 1839 | |
| Moon third quarter | Jan 8, 1839 | |
| Waning crescent | from Jan 9, 1839 to Jan 14, 1839 |