Moon calendar

Moon phases 2008

Every principal phase of 2008, with times for America/New York.

Phase dates and times

New MoonFirst QuarterFull MoonLast Quarter
Jan 8 6:37 AMJan 15 2:46 PMJan 22 8:35 AMWolf MoonJan 30 12:03 AM
Feb 6 10:45 PMFeb 13 10:34 PMFeb 20 10:31 PMSnow MoonFeb 28 9:19 PM
Mar 7 12:14 PMMar 14 6:46 AMMar 21 2:40 PMWorm MoonMar 29 5:48 PM
Apr 5 11:55 PMApr 12 2:32 PMApr 20 6:26 AMPink MoonApr 28 10:12 AM
May 5 8:18 AMMay 11 11:47 PMMay 19 10:12 PMFlower MoonMicromoonMay 27 10:57 PM
Jun 3 3:23 PMJun 10 11:04 AMJun 18 1:31 PMStrawberry MoonJun 26 8:10 AM
Jul 2 10:19 PMJul 10 12:35 AMJul 18 3:59 AMBuck MoonJul 25 2:42 PM
Aug 1 6:13 AMAug 8 4:20 PMAug 16 5:17 PMSturgeon MoonAug 23 7:50 PM
Aug 30 3:58 PMBlack MoonSep 7 10:04 AMSep 15 5:14 AMHarvest MoonSep 22 1:04 AM
Sep 29 4:12 AMOct 7 5:04 AMOct 14 4:03 PMHunter's MoonOct 21 7:55 AM
Oct 28 7:14 PMNov 5 11:04 PMNov 13 1:17 AMBeaver MoonNov 19 4:31 PM
Nov 27 11:55 AMDec 5 4:26 PMDec 12 11:37 AMCold MoonSupermoonDec 19 5:29 AM
Dec 27 7:23 AM

The year at a glance

Eclipses and seasons

  1. 10:55 PM

    Annular solar eclipse

    The Moon passes in front of the Sun but is too far away to cover it, leaving a ring of light.

  2. 10:26 PM

    Total lunar eclipse

    The Moon passes fully into Earth's shadow and turns a dim copper red.

  3. 1:48 AM

    March equinox

    Day and night are nearly equal. Spring begins in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern.

  4. 7:59 PM

    June solstice

    The longest day in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern.

  5. 6:21 AM

    Total solar eclipse

    The Moon covers the Sun completely along a narrow track across Earth.

  6. 5:10 PM

    Partial lunar eclipse

    Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow.

  7. 11:44 AM

    September equinox

    Day and night are nearly equal. Autumn begins in the northern hemisphere and spring in the southern.

  8. 7:03 AM

    December solstice

    The shortest day in the northern hemisphere and the longest in the southern.

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