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Moon phases August 1997

New moon
Sun 03 Aug
08:14 UTC
First quarter
Mon 11 Aug
12:43 UTC
Full · Sturgeon
Mon 18 Aug
10:56 UTC
Last quarter
Mon 25 Aug
02:24 UTC

In August 1997 the primary moon phases are the New Moon on Sunday, August 3 at 08:14 UTC, the First Quarter on Monday, August 11 at 12:43 UTC, the Full Moon on Monday, August 18 at 10:56 UTC and the Last Quarter on Monday, August 25 at 02:24 UTC. The full moon is the Sturgeon Moon.

01 Waning Crescent, 3% lit 3% 02 Waning Crescent, 1% lit 1% 03New New Moon, 0% lit 0%08:14 04 Waxing Crescent, 1% lit 1% 05 Waxing Crescent, 4% lit 4% 06 Waxing Crescent, 9% lit 9% 07 Waxing Crescent, 15% lit 15% 08 Waxing Crescent, 22% lit 22% 09 Waxing Crescent, 31% lit 31% 10 Waxing Crescent, 40% lit 40% 11First Q First Quarter, 50% lit 50%12:43 12 Waxing Gibbous, 60% lit 60% 13 Waxing Gibbous, 70% lit 70% 14 Waxing Gibbous, 79% lit 79% 15 Waxing Gibbous, 88% lit 88% 16 Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit 94% 17 Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit 99% 18Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%10:56 19 Waning Gibbous, 98% lit 98% 20 Waning Gibbous, 94% lit 94% 21 Waning Gibbous, 87% lit 87% 22 Waning Gibbous, 78% lit 78% 23 Waning Gibbous, 67% lit 67% 24 Waning Gibbous, 57% lit 57% 25Last Q Last Quarter, 46% lit 46%02:24 26 Waning Crescent, 36% lit 36% 27 Waning Crescent, 26% lit 26% 28 Waning Crescent, 18% lit 18% 29 Waning Crescent, 11% lit 11% 30 Waning Crescent, 6% lit 6% 31 Waning Crescent, 2% lit 2%

Exact phase times

August 1997 has four primary moon phases: the New Moon on August 3, the First Quarter on August 11, the Full Moon on August 18 and the Last Quarter on August 25.

PhaseDateUTCYour time
New MoonSunday, August 3, 199708:14
First QuarterMonday, August 11, 199712:43
Full MoonMonday, August 18, 199710:56
Last QuarterMonday, August 25, 199702:24

Monday, August 18, 1997: Sturgeon Moon, 358,549 km from Earth. Supermoon

Full moons · 1997

Twelve full moons, one blue

23 Jan Wolf Micromoon 22 Feb Snow Micromoon 24 Mar Worm partial eclipse 22 Apr Pink 22 May Flower Blue moon 20 Jun Straw­berry 20 Jul Buck Supermoon 18 Aug Sturgeon Supermoon 16 Sept Harvest total eclipse 16 Oct Hunter’s Supermoon 14 Nov Beaver Supermoon 14 Dec Cold