August 2043

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
14. 1 15%
15. 2 8%
16. 3 3%
17. 4 New
18. 5 0%
19. 6 3%
20. 7 8%
21. 8 14%
22. 9 22%
23. 10 30%
24. 11 40%
25. 12 First qtr
26. 13 58%
27. 14 68%
28. 15 76%
29. 16 84%
30. 17 91%
31. 18 96%
32. 19 99%
33. 20 Full
34. 21 99%
35. 22 95%
36. 23 89%
37. 24 81%
38. 25 71%
39. 26 60%
40. 27 Last qtr
41. 28 37%
42. 29 27%
43. 30 17%
44. 31 10%

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

Events in August 2043

1. Sat, Aug 1

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 367,500 km.

2. Sun, Aug 22:56 AM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.

3. Tue, Aug 49:06 PM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.

4. Tue, Aug 410:23 PM

   New Moon

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

5. Wed, Aug 52:23 AM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

   27° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

6. Wed, Aug 55:49 AM

   Moon, Uranus, and Venus gathered

   All within 5.2° of each other in the sky.

7. Wed, Aug 56:48 AM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.

8. Fri, Aug 72:18 AM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.

9. Fri, Aug 78:05 AM

   Venus behind the Sun

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

10. Sun, Aug 93:01 PM

    Venus and Uranus close together

    They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.

11. Mon, Aug 107:47 AM

    Uranus behind the Sun

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

12. Wed, Aug 122:57 PM

    First Quarter

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

13. Thu, Aug 13

    Apogee

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

14. Thu, Aug 2011:04 AM

    Full Moon Sturgeon Moon

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

15. Wed, Aug 26

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,600 km.

16. Thu, Aug 279:09 AM

    Last Quarter

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

17. Sun, Aug 305:26 PM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.

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