August 1965

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
8. 1 24%
9. 2 34%
10. 3 44%
11. 4 First qtr
12. 5 64%
13. 6 73%
14. 7 81%
15. 8 88%
16. 9 94%
17. 10 97%
18. 11 99%
19. 12 Full
20. 13 98%
21. 14 95%
22. 15 90%
23. 16 83%
24. 17 75%
25. 18 66%
26. 19 Last qtr
27. 20 45%
28. 21 34%
29. 22 23%
30. 23 14%
31. 24 7%
32. 25 2%
33. 26 New
34. 27 1%
35. 28 5%
36. 29 12%
37. 30 20%
38. 31 29%

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

Events in August 1965

1. Mon, Aug 28:35 AM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.

2. Wed, Aug 41:47 AM

   First Quarter

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

3. Wed, Aug 412:19 PM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.

4. Thu, Aug 59:03 AM

   Venus and Uranus close together

   They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.

5. Tue, Aug 10

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,200 km.

6. Thu, Aug 124:22 AM

   Full Moon Sturgeon MoonMicromoon

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

7. Sat, Aug 148:28 AM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.

8. Sun, Aug 153:04 PM

   Mercury at inferior conjunction

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

9. Thu, Aug 1911:50 PM

   Last Quarter

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

10. Sun, Aug 222:43 AM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.

11. Wed, Aug 25

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,900 km.

12. Thu, Aug 262:51 PM

    New Moon

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

13. Fri, Aug 278:43 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.

14. Sun, Aug 295:25 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.

15. Tue, Aug 311:07 AM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.

16. Tue, Aug 318:33 PM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

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