August 1984

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
11. 1 23%
12. 2 34%
13. 3 First qtr
14. 4 56%
15. 5 67%
16. 6 77%
17. 7 85%
18. 8 91%
19. 9 96%
20. 10 99%
21. 11 Full
22. 12 99%
23. 13 96%
24. 14 92%
25. 15 86%
26. 16 79%
27. 17 70%
28. 18 61%
29. 19 Last qtr
30. 20 42%
31. 21 32%
32. 22 22%
33. 23 14%
34. 24 7%
35. 25 2%
36. 26 New
37. 27 1%
38. 28 5%
39. 29 12%
40. 30 21%
41. 31 31%

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

Events in August 1984

1. Fri, Aug 37:23 PM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.

2. Fri, Aug 310:33 PM

   First Quarter

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

3. Sat, Aug 47:10 PM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.

4. Sun, Aug 511:47 PM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

5. Tue, Aug 711:25 AM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.

6. Tue, Aug 76:08 PM

   Jupiter, Moon, and Neptune gathered

   All within 5.1° of each other in the sky.

7. Tue, Aug 78:38 PM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.

8. Sat, Aug 1111:43 AM

   Full Moon Sturgeon Moon

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

9. Wed, Aug 15

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,800 km.

10. Sun, Aug 193:41 PM

    Last Quarter

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

11. Sun, Aug 263:26 PM

    New Moon

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

12. Mon, Aug 27

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,400 km.

13. Tue, Aug 281:10 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.

14. Tue, Aug 2810:24 AM

    Mercury at inferior conjunction

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

15. Fri, Aug 314:44 AM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

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