July 1970

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
11. 1 4%
12. 2 1%
13. 3 New
14. 4 1%
15. 5 4%
16. 6 8%
17. 7 14%
18. 8 22%
19. 9 30%
20. 10 39%
21. 11 First qtr
22. 12 59%
23. 13 69%
24. 14 78%
25. 15 86%
26. 16 93%
27. 17 98%
28. 18 Full
29. 19 99%
30. 20 95%
31. 21 88%
32. 22 80%
33. 23 70%
34. 24 59%
35. 25 Last qtr
36. 26 37%
37. 27 28%
38. 28 19%
39. 29 12%
40. 30 6%
41. 31 2%

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

Events in July 1970

1. Fri, Jul 31:44 AM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.

2. Fri, Jul 311:18 AM

   New Moon

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

3. Sat, Jul 46:36 AM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.

4. Mon, Jul 66:27 PM

   Mercury behind the Sun

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

5. Tue, Jul 712:44 AM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.

6. Tue, Jul 7

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,600 km.

7. Fri, Jul 1012:02 PM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.

8. Sat, Jul 113:43 PM

   First Quarter

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

9. Sun, Jul 128:36 AM

   Mercury and Mars close together

   They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.

10. Sat, Jul 183:59 PM

    Full Moon Buck MoonSupermoon

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

11. Sun, Jul 19

    Perigee

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

12. Sat, Jul 257:00 AM

    Last Quarter

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

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