241.

The Moon at perigee The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, appearing larger than at other times of the month – though only very fractionally. Wed, 15 Dec 2027 at 21:25 EDT (576 days away) in Gemini

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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, 20 Dec 2027 at 04:11 EDT (581 days away) in Virgo

243.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Mon, 27 Dec 2027 at 15:13 EDT (588 days away) in Sagittarius

244.

The Moon at perihelion The Moon passes its closest point to the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of new moon. Tue, 28 Dec 2027 at 04:03 EDT (589 days away) in Sagittarius

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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, 31 Dec 2027 at 22:51 EDT (592 days away) in Capricornus

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Moon at First Quarter The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and remaining visible until around midnight. Tue, 04 Jan 2028 at 20:40 EDT (596 days away) in Pisces

247.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Tue, 11 Jan 2028 at 23:02 EDT (604 days away) in Gemini

248.

The Moon at aphelion The Moon passes its furthest point from the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of full moon. Wed, 12 Jan 2028 at 04:15 EDT (604 days away) in Gemini

249.

The Moon at perigee The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, appearing larger than at other times of the month – though only very fractionally. Thu, 13 Jan 2028 at 02:45 EDT (605 days away) in Cancer

250.

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, 18 Jan 2028 at 14:26 EDT (610 days away) in Virgo

251.

The Moon at perihelion The Moon passes its closest point to the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of new moon. Tue, 25 Jan 2028 at 10:51 EDT (617 days away) in Sagittarius

252.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Wed, 26 Jan 2028 at 10:13 EDT (618 days away) in Capricornus

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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, 28 Jan 2028 at 10:31 EDT (620 days away) in Aquarius

254.

Moon at First Quarter The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and remaining visible until around midnight. Thu, 03 Feb 2028 at 14:11 EDT (626 days away) in Aries

255.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Thu, 10 Feb 2028 at 10:03 EDT (633 days away) in Leo

256.

The Moon at perigee The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, appearing larger than at other times of the month – though only very fractionally. Thu, 10 Feb 2028 at 14:55 EDT (633 days away) in Leo

257.

The Moon at aphelion The Moon passes its furthest point from the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of full moon. Fri, 11 Feb 2028 at 18:52 EDT (634 days away) in Sextans

258.

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, 17 Feb 2028 at 03:08 EDT (640 days away) in Libra

259.

The Moon at perihelion The Moon passes its closest point to the Sun, a monthly occurrence around the time of new moon. Tue, 22 Feb 2028 at 21:30 EDT (645 days away) in Capricornus

260.

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, 24 Feb 2028 at 11:27 EDT (647 days away) in Capricornus