August 2047

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
12. 1 80%
13. 2 88%
14. 3 94%
15. 4 98%
16. 5 Full
17. 6 99%
18. 7 96%
19. 8 92%
20. 9 85%
21. 10 78%
22. 11 69%
23. 12 60%
24. 13 Last qtr
25. 14 41%
26. 15 32%
27. 16 23%
28. 17 15%
29. 18 9%
30. 19 4%
31. 20 1%
32. 21 New
33. 22 2%
34. 23 7%
35. 24 14%
36. 25 23%
37. 26 34%
38. 27 First qtr
39. 28 56%
40. 29 67%
41. 30 77%
42. 31 86%

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

Events in August 2047

1. Fri, Aug 210:14 AM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.

2. Mon, Aug 54:38 PM

   Full Moon Sturgeon Moon

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

3. Tue, Aug 66:57 AM

   Venus at inferior conjunction

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

4. Tue, Aug 610:31 PM

   Mercury behind the Sun

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

5. Mon, Aug 12

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,300 km.

6. Tue, Aug 131:34 PM

   Last Quarter

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

7. Tue, Aug 133:33 PM

   Jupiter, Moon, and Neptune gathered

   All within 5.9° of each other in the sky.

8. Sat, Aug 1710:14 PM

   Mercury and Uranus close together

   They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.

9. Mon, Aug 199:40 PM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.

10. Wed, Aug 215:16 AM

    New Moon

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

11. Wed, Aug 216:54 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.

12. Wed, Aug 2110:53 PM

    Mercury, Moon, and Uranus gathered

    All within 6.9° of each other in the sky.

13. Sat, Aug 24

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 367,000 km.

14. Tue, Aug 2710:49 PM

    First Quarter

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

15. Thu, Aug 292:52 PM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.

16. Fri, Aug 3012:39 AM

    Uranus 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.