August 2108

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
11. 1 35%
12. 2 26%
13. 3 17%
14. 4 10%
15. 5 4%
16. 6 1%
17. 7 New
18. 8 3%
19. 9 8%
20. 10 15%
21. 11 25%
22. 12 35%
23. 13 First qtr
24. 14 57%
25. 15 68%
26. 16 77%
27. 17 85%
28. 18 92%
29. 19 96%
30. 20 99%
31. 21 Full
32. 22 99%
33. 23 96%
34. 24 92%
35. 25 86%
36. 26 78%
37. 27 70%
38. 28 61%
39. 29 Last qtr
40. 30 41%
41. 31 31%

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

Events in August 2108

1. Wed, Aug 11:30 PM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.

2. Fri, Aug 36:53 PM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.

3. Sat, Aug 410:02 PM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 5.0° apart in the sky.

4. Tue, Aug 74:43 AM

   New Moon

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

5. Thu, Aug 912:47 AM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.

6. Thu, Aug 9

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 361,900 km.

7. Fri, Aug 1010:28 AM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.

8. Sun, Aug 122:32 PM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.

9. Mon, Aug 138:05 PM

   First Quarter

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

10. Sat, Aug 182:05 PM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 5.0° apart in the sky.

11. Sun, Aug 194:47 AM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

    27° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

12. Tue, Aug 216:28 AM

    Venus and Jupiter close together

    They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.

13. Tue, Aug 219:32 AM

    Full Moon Sturgeon Moon

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

14. Fri, Aug 24

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,700 km.

15. Tue, Aug 2810:12 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.

16. Wed, Aug 291:59 PM

    Last Quarter

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

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