Aug52028 · UTC
Full Moon — Sturgeon Moon
The Moon reaches its full phase (Sturgeon Moon).
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August 2028.
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| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 1 | 2 |
4 events this month
Grouped by peak date in UTCSaturday, August 5 UTC
Thursday, August 10 UTC
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Venus at Greatest Western Elongation
Venus reaches its widest apparent separation from the Sun and is best placed in the morning sky.
Sunday, August 20 UTC
Aug202028 · UTC
New Moon
Dark moonless skies make this a useful night for stargazing.
Sunday, August 27 UTC
Aug272028 · UTC
Mercury–Jupiter Conjunction
Mercury and Jupiter pass about 2.2° apart.
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