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The Moon on

Wednesday, August 21, 1968

Waning crescent

7% lit, drifting through Cancer.

13 days after the Sturgeon Moon.

The Moon's phase is the same everywhere on Earth; this page shows it at noon UTC on that date.

Planets in the sky that night

  • Mercuryhidden in the Sun's glare
  • Venusin the evening sky after sunset
  • Marsin the morning sky before dawn
  • Jupiterhidden in the Sun's glare
  • Saturnin the morning sky before dawn

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Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).