August 1932

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
9. 1 1%
10. 2 New
11. 3 2%
12. 4 6%
13. 5 13%
14. 6 21%
15. 7 31%
16. 8 43%
17. 9 First qtr
18. 10 65%
19. 11 76%
20. 12 85%
21. 13 92%
22. 14 97%
23. 15 99%
24. 16 Full
25. 17 98%
26. 18 94%
27. 19 89%
28. 20 82%
29. 21 74%
30. 22 65%
31. 23 56%
32. 24 Last qtr
33. 25 37%
34. 26 28%
35. 27 19%
36. 28 12%
37. 29 6%
38. 30 2%
39. 31 New

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

Events in August 1932

1. Tue, Aug 25:42 AM

   New Moon

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

2. Tue, Aug 27:04 AM

   Venus at its brightest

   Shines at magnitude -4.7, as bright as it gets this time around.

3. Wed, Aug 32:26 PM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.

4. Wed, Aug 34:38 PM

   Jupiter, Mercury, and Moon gathered

   All within 5.8° of each other in the sky.

5. Wed, Aug 35:29 PM

   Mercury, Moon, and Neptune gathered

   All within 6.6° of each other in the sky.

6. Thu, Aug 44:59 AM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.

7. Sun, Aug 711:36 AM

   Jupiter, Mercury, and Neptune gathered

   All within 7.6° of each other in the sky.

8. Mon, Aug 8

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,500 km.

9. Tue, Aug 93:40 AM

   First Quarter

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

10. Sun, Aug 149:45 AM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.

11. Tue, Aug 163:42 AM

    Full Moon Sturgeon Moon

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

12. Wed, Aug 1710:11 AM

    Mercury at inferior conjunction

    Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.

13. Sat, Aug 2011:12 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.

14. Mon, Aug 22

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,400 km.

15. Wed, Aug 243:21 AM

    Last Quarter

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

16. Fri, Aug 265:13 PM

    Jupiter behind the Sun

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

17. Sat, Aug 275:31 PM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

18. Tue, Aug 308:31 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.

19. Wed, Aug 315:03 AM

    Neptune behind the Sun

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

20. Wed, Aug 319:30 AM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.

21. Wed, Aug 313:11 PM

    Jupiter, Moon, and Neptune gathered

    All within 3.3° of each other in the sky.

22. Wed, Aug 313:11 PM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

23. Wed, Aug 313:55 PM

    New Moon Black Moon

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

24. Wed, Aug 314:03 PM

    Total solar eclipse

    The Moon covers the Sun completely along a narrow track across Earth.

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