July 1957

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
9. 1 19%
10. 2 30%
11. 3 41%
12. 4 First qtr
13. 5 63%
14. 6 73%
15. 7 82%
16. 8 89%
17. 9 95%
18. 10 98%
19. 11 Full
20. 12 99%
21. 13 97%
22. 14 93%
23. 15 87%
24. 16 81%
25. 17 73%
26. 18 64%
27. 19 Last qtr
28. 20 44%
29. 21 35%
30. 22 25%
31. 23 16%
32. 24 9%
33. 25 3%
34. 26 1%
35. 27 New
36. 28 3%
37. 29 9%
38. 30 17%
39. 31 27%

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

Events in July 1957

1. Thu, Jul 41:23 AM

   Mercury behind the Sun

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

2. Thu, Jul 48:09 AM

   First Quarter

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

3. Fri, Jul 52:51 PM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.

4. Sat, Jul 612:10 AM

   Mars, Uranus, and Venus gathered

   All within 3.4° of each other in the sky.

5. Sat, Jul 61:00 AM

   Venus and Uranus close together

   They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.

6. Mon, Jul 81:13 PM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 0.0° apart in the sky.

7. Thu, Jul 116:50 PM

   Full Moon Buck Moon

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

8. Thu, Jul 117:54 PM

   Venus and Mars close together

   They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.

9. Mon, Jul 1510:23 PM

   Mercury and Uranus close together

   They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.

10. Mon, Jul 15

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,400 km.

11. Fri, Jul 1910:18 PM

    Last Quarter

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

12. Tue, Jul 236:13 PM

    Mars, Mercury, and Venus gathered

    All within 7.0° of each other in the sky.

13. Tue, Jul 236:21 PM

    Mercury and Mars close together

    They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

14. Sat, Jul 2712:28 AM

    New Moon

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

15. Sun, Jul 28

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 359,500 km.

16. Sun, Jul 2810:02 AM

    Mars, Mercury, and Moon gathered

    All within 6.3° of each other in the sky.

17. Sun, Jul 289:04 PM

    Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered

    All within 6.5° of each other in the sky.

18. Tue, Jul 302:19 PM

    Uranus behind the Sun

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

19. Tue, Jul 304:16 PM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.

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