161.

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. Mon, 15 Jun 2015 at 20:18 EDT (3,248 days ago) in Taurus

162.

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, 10 Jun 2015 at 00:44 EDT (3,253 days ago) in Pisces

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. Tue, 09 Jun 2015 at 11:42 EDT (3,254 days ago) in Pisces

164.

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, 03 Jun 2015 at 13:12 EDT (3,260 days ago) in Ophiuchus

165.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Tue, 02 Jun 2015 at 12:18 EDT (3,261 days ago) in Ophiuchus

166.

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, 26 May 2015 at 18:12 EDT (3,268 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. Mon, 25 May 2015 at 13:19 EDT (3,269 days ago) in Leo

168.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Mon, 18 May 2015 at 00:14 EDT (3,276 days ago) in Taurus

169.

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, 16 May 2015 at 10:38 EDT (3,278 days ago) in Aries

170.

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, 14 May 2015 at 20:18 EDT (3,280 days ago) in Pisces

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. Mon, 11 May 2015 at 06:36 EDT (3,283 days ago) in Aquarius

172.

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, 06 May 2015 at 01:26 EDT (3,288 days ago) in Ophiuchus

173.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Sun, 03 May 2015 at 23:42 EDT (3,291 days ago) in Libra

174.

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, 28 Apr 2015 at 23:55 EDT (3,296 days ago) in Leo

175.

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, 25 Apr 2015 at 19:55 EDT (3,299 days ago) in Cancer

176.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Sat, 18 Apr 2015 at 14:57 EDT (3,306 days ago) in Pisces

177.

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, 16 Apr 2015 at 23:47 EDT (3,308 days ago) in Pisces

178.

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, 16 Apr 2015 at 12:17 EDT (3,308 days ago) in Pisces

179.

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, 11 Apr 2015 at 23:45 EDT (3,313 days ago) in Sagittarius

180.

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, 07 Apr 2015 at 02:02 EDT (3,317 days ago) in Libra