August 2036 moon phase calendar
Full moon in August 2036
Wednesday, August 6, 10:49 p.m.
Moon in Aquarius
Total lunar eclipse
New moon in August 2036
Thursday, August 21, 1:35 p.m.
Moon in Leo
Partial solar eclipse
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EDT (UTC-4). Full moon: Thursday, August 7, 2:49 a.m. UTC. New moon: Thursday, August 21, 5:35 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in August 2036: 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 2036 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in August 2036
- Full moonWednesday, August 6, 10:49 p.m. Aquarius
- Total lunar eclipseWednesday, August 6, 10:51 p.m. Aquarius
- Last quarterThursday, August 14, 9:36 p.m. Taurus
- Partial solar eclipseThursday, August 21, 1:24 p.m. Leo
- New moonThursday, August 21, 1:35 p.m. Leo
- First quarterThursday, August 28, 10:43 a.m. Sagittarius
An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A partial solar eclipse has no path of totality: wherever it can be seen, the Moon covers only part of the Sun. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
August 2036 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 75% | 75% | Sagittarius |
| 2Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 83% | 83% | Sagittarius |
| 3Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Capricorn |
| 4Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Capricorn |
| 5Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Capricorn |
| 6Wed | Full moon10:49 p.m.Illumination 100% Total lunar eclipse | 100% | Aquarius |
| 7Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 100% | 100% | Aquarius |
| 8Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Pisces |
| 9Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Pisces |
| 10Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 89% | 89% | Pisces |
| 11Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 82% | 82% | Aries |
| 12Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 74% | 74% | Aries |
| 13Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 65% | 65% | Taurus |
| 14Thu | Last quarter9:36 p.m.Illumination 54% | 54% | Taurus |
| 15Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 44% | 44% | Gemini |
| 16Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 33% | 33% | Gemini |
| 17Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 23% | 23% | Gemini |
| 18Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 14% | 14% | Cancer |
| 19Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Cancer |
| 20Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Leo |
| 21Thu | New moon1:35 p.m.Illumination 0% Partial solar eclipse | 0% | Leo |
| 22Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Virgo |
| 23Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Virgo |
| 24Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 12% | 12% | Libra |
| 25Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 21% | 21% | Libra |
| 26Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 30% | 30% | Scorpio |
| 27Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 40% | 40% | Scorpio |
| 28Thu | First quarter10:43 a.m.Illumination 51% | 51% | Sagittarius |
| 29Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 61% | 61% | Sagittarius |
| 30Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 70% | 70% | Capricorn |
| 31Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 78% | 78% | Capricorn |
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 2036?
The full moon in August 2036 is on Wednesday, August 6 at 10:49 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Aquarius. The total lunar eclipse that comes with this full moon peaks on Wednesday, August 6 at 10:51 p.m. ET.
When is the new moon in August 2036?
The new moon in August 2036 is on Thursday, August 21 at 1:35 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. The partial solar eclipse that comes with this new moon peaks on Thursday, August 21 at 1:24 p.m. ET.
When are the quarter moons in August 2036?
Quarter moons in August 2036: last quarter on Thursday, August 14 at 9:36 p.m. and first quarter on Thursday, August 28 at 10:43 a.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 2036?
In August 2036 the Moon is waxing on these days: August 1–5 and August 22–31. 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 2036?
In August 2036 the Moon is waning on these days: August 7–20. 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 2036?
Yes: total lunar eclipse on Wednesday, August 6 at 10:51 p.m. and partial solar eclipse on Thursday, August 21 at 1:24 p.m. (Eastern Time). An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A partial solar eclipse has no path of totality: wherever it can be seen, the Moon covers only part of the Sun. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
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