c. 2020: Full Moon / Other Lunar Events Calendar Schedule - Apogee - Perigee - Eclipses # Plus Meteoroid / Meteorite showers dates included

Latest update: January 1, 2020

When is the next full moon? Dates and times listed below, along with the other relevant dates; meteoroid / meteorite showers dates also included.

Full Moon - All Images and Data from NASA

Apogee is when the moon is farthest from the earth.

Perigee is when the moon is closest to the earth.
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1 kilometer equals .621371 miles.

1 mile equals 1.60934 kilometers.
ZHR = Zenith Hourly Rate (re: meteoroid/meteorite showers)

A comparison between perigee and apogee.

Year 2020 Moon Phases and Events Calendar

(Dates and Times UTC/GMT +0:00)

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Do not forget to factor in DST when applicable.

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January 2020

02 Th 01:30 Moon Apogee: 404600 km
04 Sa 08:38 Quadrantid Shower: ZHR = 120
10 Fr 19:10 Pen. Lunar Eclipse
10 Fr 19:21 Full Moon
13 Mo 20:20 Moon Perigee: 366000 km
24 Fr 21:42 New Moon
29 We 21:28 Moon Apogee: 405400 km

February 2020

09 Su 07:33 Full Moon
10 Mo 20:30 Moon Perigee: 360500 km
23 Su 15:32 New Moon
26 We 11:35 Moon Apogee: 406300 km

March 2020

09 Mo 17:48 Full Moon
10 Tu 06:33 Moon Perigee: 357100 km
24 Tu 09:28 New Moon
24 Tu 15:23 Moon Apogee: 406700 km

April 2020

07 Tu 18:08 Moon Perigee: 356900 km
08 We 02:35 Full Moon
20 Mo 19:01 Moon Apogee: 406500 km
22 We 06:07 Lyrid Shower: ZHR = 20
23 Th 02:26 New Moon

May 2020

04 Mo 19:21 Eta Aquarid Shower: ZHR = 60
06 We 03:03 Moon Perigee: 359700 km
07 Th 10:45 Full Moon
18 Mo 07:45 Moon Apogee: 405600 km
22 Fr 17:39 New Moon

June 2020

03 We 03:36 Moon Perigee: 364400 km
05 Fr 19:12 Full Moon
05 Fr 19:25 Pen. Lunar Eclipse
15 Mo 00:56 Moon Apogee: 404600 km
20 Sa 21:43 Summer Solstice
21 Su 06:40 Annular Solar Eclipse
21 Su 06:41 New Moon
30 Tu 02:09 Moon Perigee: 369000 km

July 2020

05 Su 04:30 Pen. Lunar Eclipse
05 Su 04:44 Full Moon
12 Su 19:27 Moon Apogee: 404200 km
20 Mo 17:33 New Moon
25 Sa 04:54 Moon Perigee: 368400 km
27 Mo 21:08 Delta Aquarid Shower: ZHR = 20

August 2020

03 Mo 15:59 Full Moon
09 Su 13:51 Moon Apogee: 404700 km
12 We 13:02 Perseid Shower: ZHR = 90
19 We 02:41 New Moon
21 Fr 10:59 Moon Perigee: 363500 km

September 2020

02 We 05:22 Full Moon
06 Su 06:31 Moon Apogee: 405600 km
17 Th 11:00 New Moon
18 Fr 13:44 Moon Perigee: 359100 km
22 Tu 13:31 Autumnal Equinox

October 2020

01 Th 14:05 Full Moon
03 Sa 10:22 Moon Apogee: 406300 km
16 Fr 12:31 New Moon
16 Fr 16:46 Moon Perigee: 356900 km
21 We 05:21 Orionid Shower: ZHR = 20
30 Fr 10:46 Moon Apogee: 406400 km
31 Sa 06:49 Full Moon

November 2020

05 Th 05:50 South Taurid Shower: ZHR = 10
12 Th 05:06 North Taurid Shower: ZHR = 15
14 Sa 03:48 Moon Perigee: 357800 km
14 Sa 21:07 New Moon
17 Tu 11:24 Leonid Shower: ZHR = 15
26 Th 16:29 Moon Apogee: 405900 km
30 Mo 01:30 Full Moon
30 Mo 01:44 Pen. Lunar Eclipse

December 2020

12 Sa 12:42 Moon Perigee: 361800 km
14 Mo 00:35 Geminid Shower: ZHR = 120
14 Mo 08:15 Total Solar Eclipse
14 Mo 08:17 New Moon
21 Mo 02:02 Winter Solstice
22 Tu 09:00 Ursid Shower: ZHR = 10
24 Th 08:32 Moon Apogee: 405000 km
29 Tu 19:28 Full Moon

Data calculations from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center by Fred Espenak and Sumit Dutta. For folks interested in other dates, moon-planet conjunctions, and more; there is NASA's SKYCAL.

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