August 2039

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
9. 1 90%
10. 2 96%
11. 3 99%
12. 4 Full
13. 5 98%
14. 6 93%
15. 7 87%
16. 8 79%
17. 9 70%
18. 10 61%
19. 11 Last qtr
20. 12 42%
21. 13 33%
22. 14 24%
23. 15 17%
24. 16 10%
25. 17 5%
26. 18 2%
27. 19 New
28. 20 1%
29. 21 4%
30. 22 9%
31. 23 16%
32. 24 25%
33. 25 35%
34. 26 First qtr
35. 27 58%
36. 28 69%
37. 29 79%
38. 30 88%
39. 31 94%

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

Events in August 2039

1. Mon, Aug 1

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 363,900 km.

2. Thu, Aug 45:57 AM

   Full Moon Sturgeon Moon

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

3. Fri, Aug 53:06 AM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

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

4. Mon, Aug 82:54 PM

   Venus at inferior conjunction

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

5. Wed, Aug 109:00 AM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.

6. Wed, Aug 106:03 PM

   Mercury and Uranus close together

   They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.

7. Thu, Aug 113:36 PM

   Last Quarter

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

8. Sat, Aug 137:14 AM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.

9. Sat, Aug 13

   Apogee

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

10. Wed, Aug 173:27 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.

11. Thu, Aug 184:47 PM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.

12. Fri, Aug 194:51 PM

    New Moon

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

13. Sat, Aug 203:04 PM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

14. Mon, Aug 222:05 AM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.

15. Fri, Aug 267:16 PM

    First Quarter

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

16. Sun, Aug 28

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 368,700 km.

17. Tue, Aug 309:10 AM

    Mercury behind the Sun

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

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