161.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Sun, 23 Feb 2020 at 07:33 PDT (1,969 days ago) in Aquarius

162.

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, 21 Feb 2020 at 05:58 PDT (1,971 days ago) in Capricornus

163.

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, 15 Feb 2020 at 14:17 PDT (1,977 days ago) in Libra

164.

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. Mon, 10 Feb 2020 at 12:27 PDT (1,982 days ago) in Leo

165.

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. Mon, 10 Feb 2020 at 05:20 PDT (1,982 days ago) in Leo

166.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Sat, 08 Feb 2020 at 23:33 PDT (1,983 days ago) in Leo

167.

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. Sat, 01 Feb 2020 at 17:42 PDT (1,991 days ago) in Aries

168.

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, 29 Jan 2020 at 13:27 PDT (1,994 days ago) in Pisces

169.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Fri, 24 Jan 2020 at 13:43 PDT (1,999 days ago) in Capricornus

170.

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, 23 Jan 2020 at 19:36 PDT (2,000 days ago) in Sagittarius

171.

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, 17 Jan 2020 at 04:59 PDT (2,006 days ago) in Virgo

172.

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. Mon, 13 Jan 2020 at 12:21 PDT (2,010 days ago) in Leo

173.

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. Fri, 10 Jan 2020 at 13:08 PDT (2,013 days ago) in Gemini

174.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Fri, 10 Jan 2020 at 11:21 PDT (2,013 days ago) in Gemini

175.

Penumbral lunar eclipse There will be an eclipse of the Moon, visible from Asia, Russia, Africa, Europe, Oceania, Greenland, north-eastern Canada and Alaska. Fri, 10 Jan 2020 at 11:10 PDT (2,013 days ago) in Gemini

176.

The Earth at perihelion The Earth reaches its closest point to the Sun. Sat, 04 Jan 2020 at 23:47 PDT (2,018 days ago) in Pisces

177.

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, 02 Jan 2020 at 20:46 PDT (2,021 days ago) in Cetus

178.

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, 01 Jan 2020 at 17:30 PDT (2,022 days ago) in Pisces

179.

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, 26 Dec 2019 at 11:57 PDT (2,028 days ago) in Sagittarius

180.

Annular solar eclipse There will be an eclipse of the Sun, visible from Asia. Wed, 25 Dec 2019 at 21:17 PDT (2,029 days ago) in Sagittarius