July 1917

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
8. 1 87%
9. 2 94%
10. 3 98%
11. 4 Full
12. 5 99%
13. 6 95%
14. 7 89%
15. 8 80%
16. 9 70%
17. 10 59%
18. 11 Last qtr
19. 12 37%
20. 13 27%
21. 14 18%
22. 15 11%
23. 16 6%
24. 17 2%
25. 18 New
26. 19 0%
27. 20 2%
28. 21 6%
29. 22 11%
30. 23 18%
31. 24 26%
32. 25 35%
33. 26 44%
34. 27 First qtr
35. 28 65%
36. 29 75%
37. 30 84%
38. 31 91%

• Moon phase
• Perigee or apogee
• Eclipse
• Planets
• Equinox or solstice

Events in July 1917

1. Wed, Jul 44:38 PM

   Total lunar eclipse

   The Moon passes fully into Earth's shadow and turns a dim copper red.

2. Wed, Jul 44:40 PM

   Full Moon Buck Moon

   The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

3. Wed, Jul 411:52 PM

   Venus and Saturn close together

   They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.

4. Fri, Jul 6

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 361,300 km.

5. Fri, Jul 610:19 PM

   Neptune, Saturn, and Venus gathered

   All within 2.4° of each other in the sky.

6. Sat, Jul 71:55 AM

   Venus and Neptune close together

   They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.

7. Sat, Jul 710:43 AM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.

8. Wed, Jul 117:12 AM

   Last Quarter

   Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

9. Thu, Jul 1211:30 AM

   Mercury behind the Sun

   On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

10. Sat, Jul 143:23 PM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.

11. Mon, Jul 163:30 AM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.

12. Wed, Jul 188:14 PM

    Mercury and Saturn close together

    They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.

13. Wed, Jul 189:42 PM

    Partial solar eclipse

    The Moon covers part of the Sun.

14. Wed, Jul 1810:00 PM

    New Moon

    The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

15. Thu, Jul 1910:55 AM

    Mercury and Neptune close together

    They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.

16. Thu, Jul 1912:35 PM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.

17. Thu, Jul 192:44 PM

    Mercury, Moon, Neptune, and Saturn gathered

    All within 3.9° of each other in the sky.

18. Thu, Jul 192:55 PM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.

19. Thu, Jul 193:42 PM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.

20. Sat, Jul 2112:17 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 5.0° apart in the sky.

21. Sun, Jul 22

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,100 km.

22. Fri, Jul 271:40 AM

    First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

23. Fri, Jul 273:30 PM

    Saturn behind the Sun

    On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

24. Sat, Jul 282:03 AM

    Neptune behind the Sun

    On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.