461.

Blue Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Fri, 31 Aug 2012 at 09:58 EDT (4,367 days ago) in Aquarius

462.

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. Wed, 29 Aug 2012 at 13:59 EDT (4,369 days ago) in Aquarius

463.

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, 24 Aug 2012 at 09:54 EDT (4,374 days ago) in Scorpius

464.

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. Thu, 23 Aug 2012 at 15:27 EDT (4,375 days ago) in Libra

465.

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, 18 Aug 2012 at 23:30 EDT (4,380 days ago) in Leo

466.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Fri, 17 Aug 2012 at 11:55 EDT (4,381 days ago) in Leo

467.

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. Fri, 10 Aug 2012 at 06:51 EDT (4,388 days ago) in Taurus

468.

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. Thu, 09 Aug 2012 at 14:55 EDT (4,389 days ago) in Aries

469.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Wed, 01 Aug 2012 at 23:27 EDT (4,397 days ago) in Aquarius

470.

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. Wed, 01 Aug 2012 at 02:48 EDT (4,397 days ago) in Sagittarius

471.

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. Sun, 29 Jul 2012 at 04:28 EDT (4,400 days ago) in Ophiuchus

472.

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. Thu, 26 Jul 2012 at 04:56 EDT (4,403 days ago) in Virgo

473.

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. Thu, 19 Jul 2012 at 10:16 EDT (4,410 days ago) in Cancer

474.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Thu, 19 Jul 2012 at 00:25 EDT (4,410 days ago) in Gemini

475.

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. Fri, 13 Jul 2012 at 12:46 EDT (4,416 days ago) in Aries

476.

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. Tue, 10 Jul 2012 at 21:48 EDT (4,419 days ago) in Pisces

477.

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, 03 Jul 2012 at 18:55 EDT (4,426 days ago) in Sagittarius

478.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Tue, 03 Jul 2012 at 14:51 EDT (4,426 days ago) in Sagittarius

479.

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. Sun, 01 Jul 2012 at 14:03 EDT (4,428 days ago) in Ophiuchus

480.

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. Tue, 26 Jun 2012 at 23:30 EDT (4,433 days ago) in Virgo