August 2151

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
8. 1 85%
9. 2 78%
10. 3 69%
11. 4 60%
12. 5 Last qtr
13. 6 39%
14. 7 28%
15. 8 19%
16. 9 10%
17. 10 4%
18. 11 1%
19. 12 New
20. 13 3%
21. 14 8%
22. 15 16%
23. 16 25%
24. 17 35%
25. 18 First qtr
26. 19 56%
27. 20 66%
28. 21 74%
29. 22 82%
30. 23 89%
31. 24 94%
32. 25 98%
33. 26 100%
34. 27 Full
35. 28 98%
36. 29 94%
37. 30 89%
38. 31 82%

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

Events in August 2151

1. Mon, Aug 29:32 PM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

   20° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

2. Wed, Aug 44:50 AM

   Jupiter at opposition

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

3. Thu, Aug 510:23 AM

   Last Quarter

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

4. Tue, Aug 104:37 AM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.

5. Tue, Aug 1011:21 PM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.

6. Wed, Aug 119:44 AM

   Venus at its brightest

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

7. Wed, Aug 11

   Perigee

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

8. Thu, Aug 123:28 AM

   New Moon

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

9. Sun, Aug 152:42 AM

   Moon and Mars close together

   They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.

10. Wed, Aug 1810:33 PM

    First Quarter

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

11. Thu, Aug 198:27 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

12. Sun, Aug 224:47 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.

13. Wed, Aug 2512:12 AM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.

14. Wed, Aug 25

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,100 km.

15. Fri, Aug 271:40 AM

    Full Moon Sturgeon Moon

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

16. Sat, Aug 288:05 AM

    Mercury behind the Sun

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

17. Sun, Aug 298:32 PM

    Venus and Saturn close together

    They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.

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