August 2187

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
11. 1 12%
12. 2 6%
13. 3 1%
14. 4 New
15. 5 2%
16. 6 6%
17. 7 13%
18. 8 23%
19. 9 33%
20. 10 44%
21. 11 First qtr
22. 12 65%
23. 13 74%
24. 14 83%
25. 15 89%
26. 16 95%
27. 17 98%
28. 18 Full
29. 19 100%
30. 20 98%
31. 21 94%
32. 22 89%
33. 23 82%
34. 24 74%
35. 25 65%
36. 26 56%
37. 27 Last qtr
38. 28 35%
39. 29 25%
40. 30 15%
41. 31 8%

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

Events in August 2187

1. Sat, Aug 411:33 AM

   New Moon

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

2. Sun, Aug 54:52 AM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.

3. Sun, Aug 5

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,500 km.

4. Mon, Aug 64:51 AM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.

5. Wed, Aug 83:54 AM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.

6. Sat, Aug 112:07 AM

   First Quarter

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

7. Sat, Aug 183:54 PM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

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

8. Sat, Aug 1811:15 PM

   Full Moon Sturgeon MoonMicromoon

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

9. Sun, Aug 1912:18 AM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.

10. Sun, Aug 1910:51 AM

    Jupiter at opposition

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

11. Mon, Aug 20

    Apogee

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

12. Tue, Aug 212:27 PM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.

13. Sat, Aug 2512:46 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.

14. Mon, Aug 2712:38 AM

    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.