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Moon phases August 1968

First quarter
Thu 01 Aug
18:34 UTC
Full · Sturgeon
Thu 08 Aug
11:32 UTC
Last quarter
Fri 16 Aug
02:13 UTC
New moon
Fri 23 Aug
23:57 UTC
First quarter
Fri 30 Aug
23:35 UTC

In August 1968 the primary moon phases are the First Quarter on Thursday, August 1 at 18:34 UTC, the Full Moon on Thursday, August 8 at 11:32 UTC, the Last Quarter on Friday, August 16 at 02:13 UTC, the New Moon on Friday, August 23 at 23:57 UTC and the First Quarter on Friday, August 30 at 23:35 UTC. The full moon is the Sturgeon Moon.

01First Q First Quarter, 47% lit 47%18:34 02 Waxing Gibbous, 58% lit 58% 03 Waxing Gibbous, 69% lit 69% 04 Waxing Gibbous, 80% lit 80% 05 Waxing Gibbous, 88% lit 88% 06 Waxing Gibbous, 95% lit 95% 07 Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit 99% 08Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%11:32 09 Waning Gibbous, 99% lit 99% 10 Waning Gibbous, 95% lit 95% 11 Waning Gibbous, 89% lit 89% 12 Waning Gibbous, 82% lit 82% 13 Waning Gibbous, 74% lit 74% 14 Waning Gibbous, 65% lit 65% 15 Waning Gibbous, 56% lit 56% 16Last Q Last Quarter, 46% lit 46%02:13 17 Waning Crescent, 37% lit 37% 18 Waning Crescent, 28% lit 28% 19 Waning Crescent, 20% lit 20% 20 Waning Crescent, 13% lit 13% 21 Waning Crescent, 7% lit 7% 22 Waning Crescent, 3% lit 3% 23New New Moon, 0% lit 0%23:57 24 Waxing Crescent, 0% lit 0% 25 Waxing Crescent, 3% lit 3% 26 Waxing Crescent, 7% lit 7% 27 Waxing Crescent, 14% lit 14% 28 Waxing Crescent, 23% lit 23% 29 Waxing Crescent, 33% lit 33% 30First Q First Quarter, 45% lit 45%23:35 31 Waxing Gibbous, 56% lit 56%

Exact phase times

August 1968 has five primary moon phases: the First Quarter on August 1, the Full Moon on August 8, the Last Quarter on August 16, the New Moon on August 23 and the First Quarter on August 30.

PhaseDateUTCYour time
First QuarterThursday, August 1, 196818:34
Full MoonThursday, August 8, 196811:32
Last QuarterFriday, August 16, 196802:13
New MoonFriday, August 23, 196823:57
First QuarterFriday, August 30, 196823:35

Thursday, August 8, 1968: Sturgeon Moon, 372,620 km from Earth.

Full moons · 1968

Twelve full moons, five super

15 Jan Wolf 14 Feb Snow 14 Mar Worm Supermoon 13 Apr Pink total eclipse 12 May Flower Supermoon 10 Jun Straw­berry Supermoon 10 Jul Buck Supermoon 08 Aug Sturgeon 06 Sept Corn 06 Oct Harvest total eclipse 05 Nov Beaver Micromoon 04 Dec Cold Micromoon