August 2010 moon phase calendar
Full moon in August 2010
Tuesday, August 24, 1:05 p.m.
Moon in Pisces
New moon in August 2010
Monday, August 9, 11:08 p.m.
Moon in Leo
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EDT (UTC-4). Full moon: Tuesday, August 24, 5:05 p.m. UTC. New moon: Tuesday, August 10, 3:08 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in August 2010: 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 2010 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in August 2010
- Last quarterTuesday, August 3, 12:59 a.m. Taurus
- New moonMonday, August 9, 11:08 p.m. Leo
- First quarterMonday, August 16, 2:14 p.m. Scorpio
- Full moonTuesday, August 24, 1:05 p.m. Pisces
August 2010 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 65% | 65% | Aries |
| 2Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 56% | 56% | Taurus |
| 3Tue | Last quarter12:59 a.m.Illumination 45% | 45% | Taurus |
| 4Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 35% | 35% | Taurus |
| 5Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 25% | 25% | Gemini |
| 6Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 16% | 16% | Gemini |
| 7Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 9% | 9% | Cancer |
| 8Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Cancer |
| 9Mon | New moon11:08 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Leo |
| 10Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Leo |
| 11Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 4% | 4% | Virgo |
| 12Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 10% | 10% | Virgo |
| 13Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 18% | 18% | Libra |
| 14Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 28% | 28% | Libra |
| 15Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 38% | 38% | Scorpio |
| 16Mon | First quarter2:14 p.m.Illumination 49% | 49% | Scorpio |
| 17Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 60% | 60% | Sagittarius |
| 18Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 69% | 69% | Sagittarius |
| 19Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 78% | 78% | Capricorn |
| 20Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 86% | 86% | Capricorn |
| 21Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Capricorn |
| 22Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Aquarius |
| 23Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Aquarius |
| 24Tue | Full moon1:05 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Pisces |
| 25Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Pisces |
| 26Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Pisces |
| 27Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Aries |
| 28Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 86% | 86% | Aries |
| 29Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 79% | 79% | Taurus |
| 30Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 71% | 71% | Taurus |
| 31Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 61% | 61% | 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 2010?
The full moon in August 2010 is on Tuesday, August 24 at 1:05 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Pisces.
When is the new moon in August 2010?
The new moon in August 2010 is on Monday, August 9 at 11:08 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 2010?
Quarter moons in August 2010: last quarter on Tuesday, August 3 at 12:59 a.m. and first quarter on Monday, August 16 at 2:14 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 2010?
In August 2010 the Moon is waxing on these days: August 10–23. 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 2010?
In August 2010 the Moon is waning on these days: August 1–8 and August 25–31. 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 2010?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in August 2010. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
An AI astrology reading under today's sky
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