Moon calendar

August 2098

  1. 1 25%
  2. 2 35%
  3. 3 First qtr
  4. 4 56%
  5. 5 66%
  6. 6 75%
  7. 7 83%
  8. 8 90%
  9. 9 95%
  10. 10 98%
  11. 11 Full
  12. 12 100%
  13. 13 98%
  14. 14 94%
  15. 15 89%
  16. 16 82%
  17. 17 74%
  18. 18 64%
  19. 19 Last qtr
  20. 20 43%
  21. 21 32%
  22. 22 22%
  23. 23 13%
  24. 24 6%
  25. 25 2%
  26. 26 New
  27. 27 2%
  28. 28 6%
  29. 29 13%
  30. 30 21%
  31. 31 31%

Events in August 2098

  1. 9:43 PM

    First Quarter

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

  2. 5:49 AM

    Venus and Saturn close together

    They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.

  3. 7:27 AM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

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

  4. Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,400 km.

  5. 9:44 PM

    Full Moon Sturgeon MoonMicromoon

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

  6. 4:47 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.

  7. 5:29 AM

    Mars and Jupiter close together

    They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.

  8. 8:41 PM

    Last Quarter

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

  9. 6:42 PM

    Jupiter behind the Sun

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

  10. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,800 km.

  11. 11:08 PM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.

  12. 10:42 AM

    Jupiter, Mercury, and Moon gathered

    All within 6.6° of each other in the sky.

  13. 11:01 AM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.

  14. 11:52 AM

    New Moon

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

  15. 12:24 PM

    Jupiter, Mars, and Moon gathered

    All within 3.5° of each other in the sky.

  16. 4:42 PM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.

  17. 12:38 AM

    Mars, Moon, and Neptune gathered

    All within 5.1° of each other in the sky.

  18. 1:08 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.

  19. 7:16 AM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.

  20. 3:48 AM

    Mercury and Jupiter close together

    They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.

  21. 4:22 AM

    Jupiter, Mars, and Mercury gathered

    All within 5.0° of each other in the sky.

  22. 1:08 AM

    Venus at its brightest

    Shines at magnitude -4.7, as bright as it gets this time around.

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

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