The Moon on
Monday, August 17, 1987
Waning crescent
39% lit, drifting through Taurus.
8 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
- Venushidden in the Sun's glare
- Marshidden in the Sun's glare
- Jupiterin the morning sky before dawn
- Saturnin the evening sky after sunset
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Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).