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Daily Moon Phases Calendar 2008
Feature Monthly Moon Phase Calendar 2008
April 2008
May 2008
June 2008
July 2008
August 2008
September 2008
October 2008
November 2008
December 2008
Time given in UT 24 hour format.
January 3 Thursday 0:00, Earth at Perihelion January 3 Thursday 8:07, Moon at Apogee 405327 km January 4 Friday 6:40, Quadrantid Meteors January 4 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory January 8 Tuesday 11:37, New Moon January 15 Tuesday 19:46, First Quarter Moon January 19 Saturday 8:40, Moon at Perigee 366435 km January 22 Tuesday 13:35, Full Moon January 30 Wednesday 5:03, Last Quarter Moon January 31 Thursday 4:27, Moon at Apogee 404531 km 
February 1 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory February 2 Saturday, Groundhog day February 7 Thursday 3:44, New Moon February 7 Thursday 3:55, Annular Solar Eclipse not visible in U.S. February 8 Friday 17:00, α-Centaurids Meteors February 8 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory February 14 Thursday 1:04, Moon at Petigee 370215 km February 14 Thursday 3:33, First Quarter Moon February 21 Thursday 3:26, Total Lunar Eclipse visible in US east of the rockies February 21 Thursday 3:30, Full Moon February 28 Thursday 1:28, Moon at Apogee 404441 km February 29 Friday 2:18, Last Quarter Moon February 29 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory
March 7 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory March 7 Friday 17:14, New Moon March 10 Monday 21:40, Moon at Perigee 366301 km March 13 Thursday 17:00, γ-Normids Meteors March 14 Friday 10:46, First Quarter Moon March 20 Thursday 05:48, Vernal Equinox March 21 Friday 18:40, Full Moon March 23 Sunday, Easter March 26 Wednesday 20:14, Moon at Apogee 405093 km March 29 Saturday 21:47, Last Quarter Moon March 28 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory
April 4 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory April 6 Sunday 3:55, New Moon April 7 Monday 19:30, Moon at Perigee 361082 km April 12 Saturday 18:32, First Quarter Moon April 18 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory ECO's Redbud weekend April 19 Saturday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory ECO's Redbud weekend April 20 Sunday 10:25, Full Moon April 21 Monday, Lyrid Meteors April 22 Tuesday, Lyrid Meteors April 23 Wednesday, πPuppids Meteors April 23 Wednesday 9:35, Moon at Apogee 405944 km April 25 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory April 28 Monday 14:12, Last Quarter Moon
May 2 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory May 4-10, Astronomy Week May 5 Monday 12:18, New Moon May 6 Tuesday 3:23, Moon at Perigee 357771 km May 6 Tuesday, η-Aquarids Meteors May 8 Thursday, ε-Lyrids Meteors May 10 Saturday, Astronomy Day Lyrid Meteors May 12 Monday 3:47, First Quarter Moon May 20 Tuesday 2:11, Full Moon May 20 Tuesday 14:29, Moon at Apogee 406402 km May 28 Thursday 2:57, Last Quarter Moon May 30 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory
June 3 Tuesday 13:09, Moon at Perigee 357250 km June 3 Thursday 19:23, New Moon June 4 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory June 10 Tuesday 15:04, First Quarter Moon June 16 Sunday 17:34, Moon at Apogee 406228 km June 18 Wednesday 17:30, Full Moon June 20 Thursday 23:59, Summer Solstice June 26 Thursday 12:10, Last Quarter Moon June 27 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory
July 1 Tuesday 21:23, Moon at Perigee 359512 km July 3 Thursday 2:19, New Moon July 5 Saturday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory July 4 Friday 8:00, Earth at Aphelion 152,104,317 km July 10 Thursday 4:35, First Quarter Moon, July 14 Monday 4:15, Moon at Apogee 405451 km July 18 Friday 7:59, Full Moon July 25 Friday 18:42, Last Quarter Moon July 25 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory July 27 Sunday, Southern δ-Aquarids Meteors July 28 Monday, Southern δ-Aquarids Meteors July 29 Tuesday 23:25, Moon at Perigee 363886 km July 29 Tuesday, α-Capricornids Meteors
August 1 Friday 10:13, New Moon August 1 Friday 10:21, Total Solar Eclipse Not seen in U.S. August 1 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory August 8 Friday 20:20, First Quarter Moon August 10 Sunday 20:19, Moon at Apogee 404556 km August 12 Tuesday 11:30 - 14:00, Perseid Meteors August 16 Saturday 21:10, Umbral Lunar Eclipse Not visible in U.S. August 16 Saturday 21:16, Full Moon August 22 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory August 23 Saturday 23:50, Last Quarter Moon August 26 Tuesday 3:45, Moon at Perigee 368692 km August 29 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory August 30 Saturday 19:58, New Moon August 31 Sunday 19:00, α-Aurigids Meteors
September 7 Sunday 14:04, First Quarter Moon September 7 Sunday 14:59, Moon at Apogee 404209 km September 9 Tuesday 3:00, September Perseids Meteors September 15 Monday 9:13, Full Moon September 19 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory September 20 Saturday 3:18, Moon at Perigee 368888 km September 22 Monday 5:04, Last Quarter Moon September 22 Monday 15:44, Autumnal Equinox September 26 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory September 28 Sunday, δ-Aurigids Meteors September 29 Monday 8:12, New Moon
October 5 Sunday 10:35, Moon at Apogee 404715 km October 7 Tuesday 9:04, First Quarter Moon October 8 Wednesday 10:30, Draconid Meteors October 11 Saturday, Apple Butter Festival Berkeley Springs, Wv. October 11 Saturday, MCOF Open House Star Party October 14 Tuesday 20:02, Full Moon October 17 Friday 6:07, Moon at Perigee 363826 km October 21 Tuesday 11:55, Last Quarter Moon October 21 Tuesday, Orionid Meteors October 24 Friday, Leo Minorids Meteors October 24 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party Night at Observatory October 28 Tuesday 23:14, New Moon October 31 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory
November 2 Sunday 4:56, Moon at Apogee 405722 km November 5 Wednesday, Southern Taurids Meteors November 6 Thursday 4:03, First Quarter Moon November 12 Wednesday 3:00, Northern Taurids Meteors November 13 Thursday 6:17, Full Moon November 14 Friday 10:00, Moon at Perigee November 18 Tuesday, Leonid Meteors November 19 Wednesday 21:31, Last Quarter Moon November 21 Friday 9:25, α-Monocerotids Meteors November 21 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party Night at Observatory November 27 Thursday 16:55, New Moon November 28 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party Night at Observatory November 29 Saturday 16:56, Moon at Apogee 406479 km
December 5 Friday 21:26, First Quarter Moon December 6 Saturday, Puppid/Velids and Dec Phoenicids Meteors December 11 Thursday, α-Hydrids Meteors December 12 Sunday 16:37, Full Moon December 12 Friday 21:38, Moon at Perigee 356567 km December 13 Saturday, Geminid Meteors December 19 Friday 10:29, Last Quarter Moon December 19 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory December 20 Saturday, Coma Berenicids Meteors December 21 Sunday 12:04, Winter Solstice December 22 Monday 7:00, Ursids Meteors December 26 Friday 17:51, Moon at Apogee 406600 km December 26 Friday, MCOF Public Star Party at Observatory December 27 Saturday 12:22, New Moon
Meteor Data courtesy of: IMO International Meteor Organization AstronomyOnline.org
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