August 2002 moon phase calendar
Full moon in August 2002
Thursday, August 22, 6:29 p.m.
Moon in Aquarius
New moon in August 2002
Thursday, August 8, 3:15 p.m.
Moon in Leo
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EDT (UTC-4). Full moon: Thursday, August 22, 10:29 p.m. UTC. New moon: Thursday, August 8, 7:15 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in August 2002: 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 2002 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in August 2002
- Last quarterThursday, August 1, 6:22 a.m. Taurus
- New moonThursday, August 8, 3:15 p.m. Leo
- First quarterThursday, August 15, 6:12 a.m. Scorpio
- Full moonThursday, August 22, 6:29 p.m. Aquarius
- Last quarterFriday, August 30, 10:31 p.m. Gemini
August 2002 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thu | Last quarter6:22 a.m.Illumination 48% | 48% | Taurus |
| 2Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 38% | 38% | Taurus |
| 3Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 29% | 29% | Gemini |
| 4Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 20% | 20% | Gemini |
| 5Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 12% | 12% | Cancer |
| 6Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Cancer |
| 7Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Cancer |
| 8Thu | New moon3:15 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Leo |
| 9Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Leo |
| 10Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Virgo |
| 11Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 12% | 12% | Virgo |
| 12Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 20% | 20% | Libra |
| 13Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 31% | 31% | Libra |
| 14Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 42% | 42% | Scorpio |
| 15Thu | First quarter6:12 a.m.Illumination 53% | 53% | Scorpio |
| 16Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 64% | 64% | Sagittarius |
| 17Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 74% | 74% | Sagittarius |
| 18Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 82% | 82% | Capricorn |
| 19Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Capricorn |
| 20Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Aquarius |
| 21Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Aquarius |
| 22Thu | Full moon6:29 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Aquarius |
| 23Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Pisces |
| 24Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Pisces |
| 25Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 93% | 93% | Aries |
| 26Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 88% | 88% | Aries |
| 27Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 81% | 81% | Aries |
| 28Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 73% | 73% | Taurus |
| 29Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 64% | 64% | Taurus |
| 30Fri | Last quarter10:31 p.m.Illumination 54% | 54% | Gemini |
| 31Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 45% | 45% | Gemini |
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 2002?
The full moon in August 2002 is on Thursday, August 22 at 6:29 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Aquarius.
When is the new moon in August 2002?
The new moon in August 2002 is on Thursday, August 8 at 3:15 p.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 2002?
Quarter moons in August 2002: last quarter on Thursday, August 1 at 6:22 a.m., first quarter on Thursday, August 15 at 6:12 a.m. and last quarter on Friday, August 30 at 10:31 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 2002?
In August 2002 the Moon is waxing on these days: August 9–21. 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 2002?
In August 2002 the Moon is waning on these days: August 1–7 and August 23–31. 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 2002?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in August 2002. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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