August 2185

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
9. 1 35%
10. 2 44%
11. 3 First qtr
12. 4 63%
13. 5 72%
14. 6 80%
15. 7 87%
16. 8 93%
17. 9 97%
18. 10 100%
19. 11 Full
20. 12 98%
21. 13 94%
22. 14 88%
23. 15 80%
24. 16 71%
25. 17 60%
26. 18 Last qtr
27. 19 37%
28. 20 26%
29. 21 17%
30. 22 9%
31. 23 4%
32. 24 1%
33. 25 New
34. 26 2%
35. 27 7%
36. 28 13%
37. 29 20%
38. 30 29%
39. 31 38%

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

Events in August 2185

1. Wed, Aug 32:20 AM

   First Quarter

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

2. Fri, Aug 5

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,700 km.

3. Fri, Aug 58:30 PM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.

4. Tue, Aug 91:14 PM

   Mercury behind the Sun

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

5. Thu, Aug 114:14 AM

   Total lunar eclipse

   The Moon passes fully into Earth's shadow and turns a dim copper red.

6. Thu, Aug 114:19 AM

   Full Moon Sturgeon Moon

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

7. Sat, Aug 136:52 PM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.

8. Tue, Aug 161:24 PM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.

9. Thu, Aug 188:48 AM

   Last Quarter

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

10. Sun, Aug 21

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 367,600 km.

11. Tue, Aug 2310:44 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.

12. Wed, Aug 247:48 PM

    Mercury and Saturn close together

    They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.

13. Thu, Aug 253:34 AM

    New Moon

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

14. Fri, Aug 264:27 AM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.

15. Fri, Aug 265:51 AM

    Mercury, Moon, and Saturn gathered

    All within 2.4° of each other in the sky.

16. Fri, Aug 268:50 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.

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