August 2096

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
11. 1 93%
12. 2 97%
13. 3 100%
14. 4 Full
15. 5 97%
16. 6 93%
17. 7 86%
18. 8 78%
19. 9 67%
20. 10 56%
21. 11 Last qtr
22. 12 34%
23. 13 23%
24. 14 14%
25. 15 7%
26. 16 3%
27. 17 New
28. 18 1%
29. 19 3%
30. 20 7%
31. 21 13%
32. 22 20%
33. 23 29%
34. 24 38%
35. 25 First qtr
36. 26 56%
37. 27 66%
38. 28 75%
39. 29 83%
40. 30 90%
41. 31 95%

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

Events in August 2096

1. Wed, Aug 14:00 PM

   Mercury and Neptune close together

   They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.

2. Sat, Aug 41:05 AM

   Full Moon Sturgeon Moon

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

3. Sat, Aug 49:13 AM

   Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, and Venus gathered

   All within 5.5° of each other in the sky.

4. Sat, Aug 410:47 AM

   Venus and Saturn close together

   They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

5. Mon, Aug 63:15 AM

   Venus and Neptune close together

   They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.

6. Tue, Aug 78:36 AM

   Mercury, Neptune, and Venus gathered

   All within 4.8° of each other in the sky.

7. Wed, Aug 84:29 AM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.

8. Wed, Aug 87:57 PM

   Mercury and Venus close together

   They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.

9. Sat, Aug 111:01 AM

   Last Quarter

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

10. Sat, Aug 11

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,700 km.

11. Tue, Aug 144:06 PM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.

12. Fri, Aug 1711:13 AM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.

13. Fri, Aug 1711:00 PM

    New Moon

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

14. Sat, Aug 186:32 PM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.

15. Sat, Aug 187:54 PM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.

16. Sat, Aug 188:01 PM

    Moon, Neptune, and Saturn gathered

    All within 4.2° of each other in the sky.

17. Mon, Aug 202:30 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.

18. Sat, Aug 254:08 AM

    Mercury at inferior conjunction

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

19. Sat, Aug 25

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,100 km.

20. Sat, Aug 257:56 PM

    First Quarter

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

21. Mon, Aug 273:21 AM

    Saturn and Neptune close together

    They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.

22. Thu, Aug 3010:36 AM

    Neptune behind the Sun

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

23. Thu, Aug 307:04 PM

    Saturn behind the Sun

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

24. Fri, Aug 312:01 PM

    Mercury and Mars close together

    They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.

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