Moon phases, Full and New Moon in August 1979

Here's a detailed overview of the Moon Phases in August 1979. Discover the lunar cycle that month and its fascinating changes to the night sky, from the beginnings of the New Moon to the bright illumination of the Full Moon. Explore the cosmic events of August 1979 and see how they fit into the broader lunar calendar.

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When was the Full Moon in August 1979?

The Full Moon in August 1979 occurred on August 08, 1979. During this phase, the moon was fully illuminated, marking the midpoint of the lunar cycle.

When was the New Moon in August 1979?

The New Moon in August 1979 occurred on August 22, 1979. This phase marks the beginning of the lunar cycle, when the moon is positioned between the Earth and the Sun, making it nearly invisible in the night sky. The New Moon is a time traditionally associated with new beginnings and setting intentions. On August 22, 1979, the moon started a fresh cycle, gradually moving towards the First Quarter and eventually reaching the Full Moon.

Moon Phases and Calendar in August 1979

In August 1979, the moon's phases played a significant role in the night sky, influencing both natural phenomena and cultural traditions. This lunar calendar for August 1979 provides a detailed look at the key moon phases, including the New Moon, Full Moon, First Quarter, and Last Quarter. Whether you're tracking the moon's cycle for personal, astronomical, or historical reasons, this month’s lunar phases offer insights into how the moon transitions throughout its orbit. Explore the complete August 1979 moon calendar to discover the exact dates and times of each phase, and learn how these celestial events fit into the broader lunar calendar for the year.

August 01, 1979 First Quarter
August 04, 1979 Waxing gibbous
August 08, 1979 Full Moon
August 11, 1979 Waning gibbous
August 14, 1979 Last Quarter
August 17, 1979 Waning crescent
August 22, 1979 New Moon
August 25, 1979 Waxing crescent

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