August 2143

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
12. 1 72%
13. 2 63%
14. 3 Last qtr
15. 4 43%
16. 5 33%
17. 6 24%
18. 7 15%
19. 8 8%
20. 9 3%
21. 10 New
22. 11 1%
23. 12 4%
24. 13 11%
25. 14 19%
26. 15 29%
27. 16 40%
28. 17 First qtr
29. 18 61%
30. 19 71%
31. 20 80%
32. 21 87%
33. 22 93%
34. 23 97%
35. 24 99%
36. 25 Full
37. 26 98%
38. 27 95%
39. 28 91%
40. 29 85%
41. 30 77%
42. 31 69%

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

Events in August 2143

1. Sat, Aug 37:31 PM

   Last Quarter

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

2. Wed, Aug 78:34 AM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.

3. Thu, Aug 87:26 AM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.

4. Fri, Aug 91:42 PM

   Mercury at inferior conjunction

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

5. Sat, Aug 104:09 PM

   Mars, Mercury, and Moon gathered

   All within 6.8° of each other in the sky.

6. Sat, Aug 104:54 PM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.

7. Sat, Aug 108:12 PM

   New Moon

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

8. Sun, Aug 11

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,900 km.

9. Tue, Aug 136:51 PM

   Venus at its brightest

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

10. Thu, Aug 156:33 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.

11. Sat, Aug 1711:01 AM

    First Quarter

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

12. Mon, Aug 196:37 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.

13. Sun, Aug 256:25 AM

    Full Moon Sturgeon MoonMicromoon

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

14. Mon, Aug 26

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,300 km.

15. Tue, Aug 2711:20 AM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

    18° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

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