501.

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 Nov 2026 at 12:50 EDT (849 days away) in Sagittarius

502.

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, 17 Nov 2026 at 06:48 EDT (853 days away) in Capricornus

503.

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. Sun, 22 Nov 2026 at 17:12 EDT (858 days away) in Aries

504.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Tue, 24 Nov 2026 at 09:53 EDT (860 days away) in Taurus

505.

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, 25 Nov 2026 at 16:01 EDT (861 days away) in Taurus

506.

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, 01 Dec 2026 at 01:09 EDT (867 days away) in Leo

507.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Tue, 08 Dec 2026 at 19:53 EDT (874 days away) in Ophiuchus

508.

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, 10 Dec 2026 at 04:08 EDT (876 days away) in Sagittarius

509.

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, 11 Dec 2026 at 01:45 EDT (877 days away) in Sagittarius

510.

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, 17 Dec 2026 at 00:43 EDT (883 days away) in Pisces

511.

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, 23 Dec 2026 at 09:36 EDT (889 days away) in Taurus

512.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Wed, 23 Dec 2026 at 20:28 EDT (889 days away) in Gemini

513.

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, 24 Dec 2026 at 03:31 EDT (890 days away) in Gemini

514.

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, 30 Dec 2026 at 13:59 EDT (896 days away) in Virgo

515.

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. Thu, 07 Jan 2027 at 03:07 EDT (904 days away) in Sagittarius

516.

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, 07 Jan 2027 at 11:02 EDT (904 days away) in Sagittarius

517.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Thu, 07 Jan 2027 at 15:25 EDT (904 days away) in Sagittarius

518.

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, 15 Jan 2027 at 15:35 EDT (912 days away) in Pisces

519.

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, 21 Jan 2027 at 16:48 EDT (918 days away) in Gemini

520.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Fri, 22 Jan 2027 at 07:17 EDT (919 days away) in Cancer