August 2085

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
11. 1 78%
12. 2 87%
13. 3 94%
14. 4 98%
15. 5 Full
16. 6 99%
17. 7 94%
18. 8 87%
19. 9 78%
20. 10 68%
21. 11 58%
22. 12 Last qtr
23. 13 37%
24. 14 27%
25. 15 19%
26. 16 12%
27. 17 7%
28. 18 3%
29. 19 1%
30. 20 New
31. 21 2%
32. 22 5%
33. 23 10%
34. 24 16%
35. 25 24%
36. 26 33%
37. 27 43%
38. 28 First qtr
39. 29 64%
40. 30 75%
41. 31 84%

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

Events in August 2085

1. Sun, Aug 58:38 AM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

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

2. Sun, Aug 51:29 PM

   Full Moon Sturgeon MoonSupermoon

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

3. Sun, Aug 51:45 PM

   Neptune behind the Sun

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

4. Sun, Aug 5

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,300 km.

5. Mon, Aug 65:47 AM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.

6. Sat, Aug 114:05 PM

   Mercury and Jupiter close together

   They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.

7. Sun, Aug 125:00 AM

   Last Quarter

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

8. Wed, Aug 1511:17 PM

   Uranus at opposition

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

9. Sat, Aug 183:55 AM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.

10. Sat, Aug 184:08 PM

    Mercury and Neptune close together

    They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.

11. Sun, Aug 191:41 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.

12. Sun, Aug 192:27 AM

    Mercury, Moon, and Neptune gathered

    All within 4.8° of each other in the sky.

13. Sun, Aug 193:29 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.

14. Mon, Aug 20

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,600 km.

15. Mon, Aug 205:11 AM

    New Moon

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

16. Fri, Aug 2412:15 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.

17. Tue, Aug 284:30 AM

    First Quarter

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

18. Thu, Aug 302:22 PM

    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.