August 2025

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
13. 1 First qtr
14. 2 61%
15. 3 70%
16. 4 78%
17. 5 86%
18. 6 92%
19. 7 97%
20. 8 99%
21. 9 Full
22. 10 98%
23. 11 93%
24. 12 87%
25. 13 78%
26. 14 68%
27. 15 56%
28. 16 Last qtr
29. 17 34%
30. 18 24%
31. 19 15%
32. 20 8%
33. 21 3%
34. 22 0%
35. 23 New
36. 24 2%
37. 25 6%
38. 26 12%
39. 27 18%
40. 28 26%
41. 29 35%
42. 30 44%
43. 31 First qtr

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

Events in August 2025

1. Fri, Aug 18:42 AM

   First Quarter

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

2. Fri, Aug 1

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,200 km.

3. Sat, Aug 93:55 AM

   Full Moon Sturgeon Moon

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

4. Tue, Aug 121:28 AM

   Venus and Jupiter close together

   They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.

5. Tue, Aug 128:01 AM

   Moon, Neptune, and Saturn gathered

   All within 3.6° of each other in the sky.

6. Tue, Aug 128:33 AM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.

7. Tue, Aug 129:36 AM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.

8. Thu, Aug 14

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,300 km.

9. Sat, Aug 161:12 AM

   Last Quarter

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

10. Tue, Aug 195:46 AM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

    19° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

11. Tue, Aug 196:02 PM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.

12. Tue, Aug 199:23 PM

    Jupiter, Moon, and Venus gathered

    All within 7.7° of each other in the sky.

13. Wed, Aug 208:27 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.

14. Thu, Aug 212:13 PM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.

15. Sat, Aug 232:07 AM

    New Moon

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

16. Tue, Aug 2610:26 AM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.

17. Fri, Aug 29

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,500 km.

18. Sun, Aug 312:25 AM

    First Quarter

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

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