| New moon | Oct 14, 1871 | |
| Waxing crescent | from Oct 15, 1871 to Oct 20, 1871 | |
| Moon first quarter | Oct 21, 1871 | |
| Growing moon | from Oct 22, 1871 to Oct 27, 1871 | |
| Full moon | Oct 28, 1871 | |
| Waning moon | from Oct 29, 1871 to Nov 4, 1871 | |
| Moon third quarter | Nov 5, 1871 | |
| Waning crescent | from Nov 6, 1871 to Nov 11, 1871 |
| New moon | Nov 12, 1871 | |
| Waxing crescent | from Nov 13, 1871 to Nov 18, 1871 | |
| Moon first quarter | Nov 19, 1871 | |
| Growing moon | from Nov 20, 1871 to Nov 26, 1871 | |
| Full moon | Nov 27, 1871 | |
| Waning moon | from Nov 28, 1871 to Dec 4, 1871 | |
| Moon third quarter | Dec 5, 1871 | |
| Waning crescent | from Dec 6, 1871 to Dec 11, 1871 |
| New moon | Dec 12, 1871 | |
| Waxing crescent | from Dec 13, 1871 to Dec 18, 1871 | |
| Moon first quarter | Dec 19, 1871 | |
| Growing moon | from Dec 20, 1871 to Dec 26, 1871 | |
| Full moon | Dec 27, 1871 | |
| Waning moon | from Dec 28, 1871 to Jan 2, 1872 | |
| Moon third quarter | Jan 3, 1872 | |
| Waning crescent | from Jan 4, 1872 to Jan 9, 1872 |