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Moon phases August 1966

Full · Sturgeon
Mon 01 Aug
09:05 UTC
Last quarter
Tue 09 Aug
12:56 UTC
New moon
Tue 16 Aug
11:48 UTC
First quarter
Tue 23 Aug
03:02 UTC
Full · Blue
Wed 31 Aug
00:14 UTC

In August 1966 the primary moon phases are the Full Moon on Monday, August 1 at 09:05 UTC, the Last Quarter on Tuesday, August 9 at 12:56 UTC, the New Moon on Tuesday, August 16 at 11:48 UTC, the First Quarter on Tuesday, August 23 at 03:02 UTC and the Full Moon on Wednesday, August 31 at 00:14 UTC. The full moons are the Sturgeon Moon and the Blue Moon.

01Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%09:05 02 Waning Gibbous, 99% lit 99% 03 Waning Gibbous, 96% lit 96% 04 Waning Gibbous, 91% lit 91% 05 Waning Gibbous, 85% lit 85% 06 Waning Gibbous, 78% lit 78% 07 Waning Gibbous, 70% lit 70% 08 Waning Gibbous, 60% lit 60% 09Last Q Last Quarter, 51% lit 51%12:56 10 Waning Crescent, 40% lit 40% 11 Waning Crescent, 30% lit 30% 12 Waning Crescent, 21% lit 21% 13 Waning Crescent, 13% lit 13% 14 Waning Crescent, 6% lit 6% 15 Waning Crescent, 2% lit 2% 16New New Moon, 0% lit 0%11:48 17 Waxing Crescent, 2% lit 2% 18 Waxing Crescent, 6% lit 6% 19 Waxing Crescent, 13% lit 13% 20 Waxing Crescent, 22% lit 22% 21 Waxing Crescent, 33% lit 33% 22 Waxing Crescent, 43% lit 43% 23First Q First Quarter, 54% lit 54%03:02 24 Waxing Gibbous, 64% lit 64% 25 Waxing Gibbous, 74% lit 74% 26 Waxing Gibbous, 82% lit 82% 27 Waxing Gibbous, 89% lit 89% 28 Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit 94% 29 Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit 98% 30 Waxing Gibbous, 100% lit 100% 31Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%00:14

Exact phase times

August 1966 has five primary moon phases: the Full Moon on August 1, the Last Quarter on August 9, the New Moon on August 16, the First Quarter on August 23 and the Full Moon on August 31.

PhaseDateUTCYour time
Full MoonMonday, August 1, 196609:05
Last QuarterTuesday, August 9, 196612:56
New MoonTuesday, August 16, 196611:48
First QuarterTuesday, August 23, 196603:02
Full MoonWednesday, August 31, 196600:14

Monday, August 1, 1966: Sturgeon Moon, 401,783 km from Earth. Micromoon

Wednesday, August 31, 1966: Blue Moon, 406,065 km from Earth. MicromoonBlue Moon (monthly)

Full moons · 1966

Thirteen full moons, one blue

07 Jan Wolf Supermoon 05 Feb Snow Supermoon 07 Mar Worm Supermoon 05 Apr Pink Supermoon 04 May Flower penumbral eclipse 03 Jun Straw­berry 02 Jul Buck 01 Aug Sturgeon Micromoon 31 Aug Blue Blue moon 29 Sept Harvest Micromoon 29 Oct Hunter’s penumbral eclipse 28 Nov Beaver 27 Dec Cold