Moon calendar
July 1985
- 1 99%
- 2 Full
- 3 98%
- 4 94%
- 5 88%
- 6 81%
- 7 72%
- 8 63%
- 9 Last qtr
- 10 44%
- 11 35%
- 12 26%
- 13 18%
- 14 11%
- 15 6%
- 16 2%
- 17 New
- 18 1%
- 19 3%
- 20 9%
- 21 16%
- 22 25%
- 23 35%
- 24 First qtr
- 25 58%
- 26 69%
- 27 79%
- 28 87%
- 29 94%
- 30 98%
- 31 Full
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in July 1985
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5:44 PM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.
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8:08 AM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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9:12 PM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
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8:50 PM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,200 km.
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9:26 PM
Mercury at greatest elongation
27° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
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3:33 AM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.
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7:57 PM
New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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8:01 PM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
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11:02 PM
Mars behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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7:39 PM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,600 km.
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4:42 AM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
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7:25 PM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
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12:39 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.
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5:41 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.