The Moon on
Saturday, August 16, 1997
Waxing gibbous
94% lit, drifting through Sagittarius.
2 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 evening sky after sunset
- Marsin the evening sky after sunset
- Jupiterup all night, at its brightest
- Saturnin the morning sky before dawn
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Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).