August 1966 moon phase calendar
Full moons in August 1966
Monday, August 1, 5:05 a.m.
Moon in Aquarius
Tuesday, August 30, 8:14 p.m.
Moon in Pisces
Two full moons in one calendar month happen about every two to three years. The second one is called a blue moon, though its color is nothing special.
New moon in August 1966
Tuesday, August 16, 7:48 a.m.
Moon in Leo
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is UTC-4. Full moon: Monday, August 1, 9:05 a.m. UTC. Full moon: Wednesday, August 31, 12:14 a.m. UTC. New moon: Tuesday, August 16, 11:48 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in August 1966: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
August 1966 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in August 1966
- Full moonMonday, August 1, 5:05 a.m. Aquarius
- Last quarterTuesday, August 9, 8:56 a.m. Taurus
- New moonTuesday, August 16, 7:48 a.m. Leo
- First quarterMonday, August 22, 11:02 p.m. Scorpio
- Full moonTuesday, August 30, 8:14 p.m. Pisces
August 1966 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mon | Full moon5:05 a.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Aquarius |
| 2Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Aquarius |
| 3Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Pisces |
| 4Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Pisces |
| 5Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 84% | 84% | Pisces |
| 6Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 77% | 77% | Aries |
| 7Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 68% | 68% | Aries |
| 8Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 59% | 59% | Taurus |
| 9Tue | Last quarter8:56 a.m.Illumination 49% | 49% | Taurus |
| 10Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 39% | 39% | Gemini |
| 11Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 29% | 29% | Gemini |
| 12Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 19% | 19% | Gemini |
| 13Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Cancer |
| 14Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Cancer |
| 15Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Leo |
| 16Tue | New moon7:48 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Leo |
| 17Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Virgo |
| 18Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Virgo |
| 19Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 15% | 15% | Libra |
| 20Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 24% | 24% | Libra |
| 21Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 34% | 34% | Scorpio |
| 22Mon | First quarter11:02 p.m.Illumination 45% | 45% | Scorpio |
| 23Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 56% | 56% | Sagittarius |
| 24Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 66% | 66% | Sagittarius |
| 25Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 75% | 75% | Capricorn |
| 26Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 83% | 83% | Capricorn |
| 27Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Capricorn |
| 28Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Aquarius |
| 29Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Aquarius |
| 30Tue | Full moon8:14 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Pisces |
| 31Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Pisces |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in August 1966?
There are two full moons in August 1966: on Monday, August 1 at 5:05 a.m. and on Tuesday, August 30 at 8:14 p.m., both Eastern Time. The second one is called a blue moon.
When is the new moon in August 1966?
The new moon in August 1966 is on Tuesday, August 16 at 7:48 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Leo. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in August 1966?
Quarter moons in August 1966: last quarter on Tuesday, August 9 at 8:56 a.m. and first quarter on Monday, August 22 at 11:02 p.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in August 1966?
In August 1966 the Moon is waxing on these days: August 17–29. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in August 1966?
In August 1966 the Moon is waning on these days: August 2–15 and August 31. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in August 1966?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in August 1966. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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