Date
Tuesday, August 17, 2027
The Full Moon in August 2027 occurs on Tuesday, August 17, 2027 and is in the sign of Aquarius ♒.
Tuesday, August 17, 2027
Sturgeon Moon
Aquarius ♒
August 31, 2027
Shortly after moonrise, the full moon is close to the horizon — ideal for photos with a foreground. City skylines, trees, or bodies of water yield impressive compositions. The live view shows the exact moonrise for your location.
Short exposure (1/250s–1/500s), low ISO (100–400), telephoto range. Smartphone: tap the moon manually, slide exposure control down. Use a tripod for sharpness at long focal lengths.
Tuesday, August 17, 2027. The exact local moonrise is shown in the live view on the homepage.
The Full Moon is in the sign of Aquarius ♒.
The next New Moon after the Full Moon in August is on August 31, 2027.