July 2056

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
14. 1 79%
15. 2 70%
16. 3 61%
17. 4 Last qtr
18. 5 42%
19. 6 33%
20. 7 24%
21. 8 16%
22. 9 10%
23. 10 5%
24. 11 1%
25. 12 New
26. 13 1%
27. 14 4%
28. 15 9%
29. 16 16%
30. 17 25%
31. 18 35%
32. 19 First qtr
33. 20 58%
34. 21 69%
35. 22 79%
36. 23 88%
37. 24 94%
38. 25 98%
39. 26 Full
40. 27 99%
41. 28 96%
42. 29 91%
43. 30 84%
44. 31 76%

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

Events in July 2056

1. Tue, Jul 42:55 PM

   Last Quarter

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

2. Wed, Jul 57:47 AM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.

3. Thu, Jul 6

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,800 km.

4. Sat, Jul 82:44 AM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.

5. Sat, Jul 811:37 PM

   Mercury and Venus close together

   They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.

6. Sun, Jul 99:57 AM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.

7. Wed, Jul 124:20 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.

8. Wed, Jul 124:20 PM

   New Moon

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

9. Thu, Jul 136:54 PM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

10. Thu, Jul 136:55 PM

    Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered

    All within 3.2° of each other in the sky.

11. Fri, Jul 141:37 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

12. Tue, Jul 1810:41 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.

13. Wed, Jul 197:45 PM

    First Quarter

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

14. Sat, Jul 22

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 368,000 km.

15. Wed, Jul 262:41 PM

    Penumbral lunar eclipse

    The Moon passes through Earth's faint outer shadow and dims slightly.

16. Wed, Jul 262:54 PM

    Full Moon Buck Moon

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

17. Wed, Jul 267:35 PM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.

18. Sat, Jul 292:35 AM

    Jupiter at opposition

    Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

19. Mon, Jul 3110:33 AM

    Mars and Neptune close together

    They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.

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