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The Moon on

Saturday, August 20, 1988

First quarter

48% lit, drifting through Libra.

7 days before 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

  • Mercuryin the evening sky after sunset
  • Venusin the morning sky before dawn
  • Marsin the morning sky before dawn
  • Jupiterin the morning sky before dawn
  • Saturnin the evening sky after sunset

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Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).