Moon phases, Full and New Moon in August 1988

Here's a detailed overview of the Moon Phases in August 1988. 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 1988 and see how they fit into the broader lunar calendar.

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When was the Full Moon in August 1988?

The Full Moon in August 1988 occurred on August 27, 1988. During this phase, the moon was fully illuminated, marking the midpoint of the lunar cycle.

When was the New Moon in August 1988?

The New Moon in August 1988 occurred on August 12, 1988. 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 12, 1988, the moon started a fresh cycle, gradually moving towards the First Quarter and eventually reaching the Full Moon.

Moon Phases and Calendar in August 1988

In August 1988, the moon's phases played a significant role in the night sky, influencing both natural phenomena and cultural traditions. This lunar calendar for August 1988 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 1988 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 04, 1988 Last Quarter
August 07, 1988 Waning crescent
August 12, 1988 New Moon
August 15, 1988 Waxing crescent
August 20, 1988 First Quarter
August 23, 1988 Waxing gibbous
August 27, 1988 Full Moon
August 30, 1988 Waning gibbous

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