161.

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, 21 Jul 2015 at 07:02 EDT (3,210 days ago) in Virgo

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. Thu, 16 Jul 2015 at 14:44 EDT (3,215 days ago) in Cancer

163.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Wed, 15 Jul 2015 at 21:25 EDT (3,216 days ago) in Gemini

164.

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, 08 Jul 2015 at 16:24 EDT (3,223 days ago) in Pisces

165.

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, 05 Jul 2015 at 14:52 EDT (3,226 days ago) in Aquarius

166.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Wed, 01 Jul 2015 at 22:19 EDT (3,230 days ago) in Sagittarius

167.

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 Jul 2015 at 20:45 EDT (3,230 days ago) in Sagittarius

168.

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, 24 Jun 2015 at 07:03 EDT (3,237 days ago) in Virgo

169.

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, 23 Jun 2015 at 13:00 EDT (3,238 days ago) in Leo

170.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Tue, 16 Jun 2015 at 10:06 EDT (3,245 days ago) in Taurus

171.

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 (3,246 days ago) in Taurus

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. Wed, 10 Jun 2015 at 00:44 EDT (3,251 days ago) in Pisces

173.

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 (3,252 days ago) in Pisces

174.

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 (3,258 days ago) in Ophiuchus

175.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Tue, 02 Jun 2015 at 12:18 EDT (3,259 days ago) in Ophiuchus

176.

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 (3,266 days ago) in Leo

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. Mon, 25 May 2015 at 13:19 EDT (3,267 days ago) in Leo

178.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Mon, 18 May 2015 at 00:14 EDT (3,274 days ago) in Taurus

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. Sat, 16 May 2015 at 10:38 EDT (3,276 days ago) in Aries

180.

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 (3,278 days ago) in Pisces