August 1999 moon phase calendar
Full moon in August 1999
Thursday, August 26, 7:48 p.m.
Moon in Pisces
New moon in August 1999
Wednesday, August 11, 7:09 a.m.
Moon in Leo
Total solar eclipse
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EDT (UTC-4). Full moon: Thursday, August 26, 11:48 p.m. UTC. New moon: Wednesday, August 11, 11:09 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in August 1999: 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 1999 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in August 1999
- Last quarterWednesday, August 4, 1:27 p.m. Taurus
- Total solar eclipseWednesday, August 11, 7:03 a.m. Leo
- New moonWednesday, August 11, 7:09 a.m. Leo
- First quarterWednesday, August 18, 9:47 p.m. Scorpio
- Full moonThursday, August 26, 7:48 p.m. Pisces
An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A total solar eclipse is total only along the narrow path of the Moon's shadow; across a much wider area around it, it appears partial. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
August 1999 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 82% | 82% | Pisces |
| 2Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 73% | 73% | Aries |
| 3Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 62% | 62% | Aries |
| 4Wed | Last quarter1:27 p.m.Illumination 51% | 51% | Taurus |
| 5Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 39% | 39% | Taurus |
| 6Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 28% | 28% | Gemini |
| 7Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 18% | 18% | Gemini |
| 8Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 10% | 10% | Cancer |
| 9Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 4% | 4% | Cancer |
| 10Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Leo |
| 11Wed | New moon7:09 a.m.Illumination 0% Total solar eclipse | 0% | Leo |
| 12Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Virgo |
| 13Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Virgo |
| 14Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 12% | 12% | Libra |
| 15Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 19% | 19% | Libra |
| 16Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 28% | 28% | Libra |
| 17Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 37% | 37% | Scorpio |
| 18Wed | First quarter9:47 p.m.Illumination 46% | 46% | Scorpio |
| 19Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 56% | 56% | Sagittarius |
| 20Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 65% | 65% | Sagittarius |
| 21Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 74% | 74% | Sagittarius |
| 22Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 82% | 82% | Capricorn |
| 23Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 89% | 89% | Capricorn |
| 24Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Aquarius |
| 25Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Aquarius |
| 26Thu | Full moon7:48 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Aquarius |
| 27Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Pisces |
| 28Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Pisces |
| 29Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 91% | 91% | Aries |
| 30Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 84% | 84% | Aries |
| 31Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 75% | 75% | Taurus |
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 1999?
The full moon in August 1999 is on Thursday, August 26 at 7:48 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Pisces.
When is the new moon in August 1999?
The new moon in August 1999 is on Wednesday, August 11 at 7:09 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. The total solar eclipse that comes with this new moon peaks on Wednesday, August 11 at 7:03 a.m. ET.
When are the quarter moons in August 1999?
Quarter moons in August 1999: last quarter on Wednesday, August 4 at 1:27 p.m. and first quarter on Wednesday, August 18 at 9:47 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 1999?
In August 1999 the Moon is waxing on these days: August 12–25. 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 1999?
In August 1999 the Moon is waning on these days: August 1–10 and August 27–31. 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 1999?
Yes: total solar eclipse on Wednesday, August 11 at 7:03 a.m. (Eastern Time). An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A total solar eclipse is total only along the narrow path of the Moon's shadow; across a much wider area around it, it appears partial. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
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