521.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Sat, 24 Dec 2011 at 13:07 EDT (4,588 days ago) in Sagittarius

522.

The Moon at perigee The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, making it appear fractionally larger than at other times of the month. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 at 21:58 EDT (4,591 days ago) in Libra

523.

Moon at Last Quarter The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise. Sat, 17 Dec 2011 at 19:48 EDT (4,595 days ago) in Leo

524.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Sat, 10 Dec 2011 at 09:36 EDT (4,602 days ago) in Taurus

525.

The Moon at aphelion The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Sun, which happens each month around the time of full moon. Thu, 08 Dec 2011 at 22:58 EDT (4,604 days ago) in Taurus

526.

The Moon at apogee The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. Mon, 05 Dec 2011 at 20:12 EDT (4,607 days ago) in Pisces

527.

Moon at First Quarter The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and setting in the west at around midnight. Fri, 02 Dec 2011 at 04:52 EDT (4,610 days ago) in Aquarius

528.

The Moon at perihelion The Moon passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun, which happens each month around the time of new moon. Sat, 26 Nov 2011 at 14:53 EDT (4,616 days ago) in Ophiuchus

529.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Fri, 25 Nov 2011 at 01:10 EDT (4,617 days ago) in Scorpius

530.

The Moon at perigee The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, making it appear fractionally larger than at other times of the month. Wed, 23 Nov 2011 at 18:21 EDT (4,619 days ago) in Libra

531.

Moon at Last Quarter The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise. Fri, 18 Nov 2011 at 10:09 EDT (4,624 days ago) in Leo

532.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Thu, 10 Nov 2011 at 15:16 EDT (4,632 days ago) in Aries

533.

The Moon at apogee The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. Tue, 08 Nov 2011 at 08:19 EDT (4,634 days ago) in Pisces

534.

The Moon at aphelion The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Sun, which happens each month around the time of full moon. Tue, 08 Nov 2011 at 00:38 EDT (4,634 days ago) in Pisces

535.

Moon at First Quarter The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and setting in the west at around midnight. Wed, 02 Nov 2011 at 12:38 EDT (4,640 days ago) in Aquarius

536.

The Moon at perihelion The Moon passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun, which happens each month around the time of new moon. Fri, 28 Oct 2011 at 20:12 EDT (4,645 days ago) in Scorpius

537.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Wed, 26 Oct 2011 at 15:56 EDT (4,647 days ago) in Virgo

538.

The Moon at perigee The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, making it appear fractionally larger than at other times of the month. Wed, 26 Oct 2011 at 08:25 EDT (4,647 days ago) in Virgo

539.

Moon at Last Quarter The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise. Wed, 19 Oct 2011 at 23:30 EDT (4,654 days ago) in Gemini

540.

The Moon at apogee The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. Wed, 12 Oct 2011 at 07:42 EDT (4,661 days ago) in Pisces