Waning · 80.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 02°
Moon age
18.3days
Moon phase on August 2, 1950Waning Gibbous
On Wednesday, August 2, 1950, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 80.2% of its visible face lit, 18.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
80.2%Illumination at noon UTC
18.3 dMoon age
394,103 km244,884 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (3°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 2, 1950 is on Saturday, July 29, 1950 at 04:18 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 13, 1950 at 16:48 UTC, 11 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, July 29, 1950 | 04:18 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Saturday, August 5, 1950 | 19:56 |
The Moon around August 2
More about this date
Wednesday, August 2, 1950 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 15, 1950 to the new moon of August 13, 1950, a cycle of 29.49 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1950, or the whole moon calendar 1950.
- The same date one year apart: 1949 · 1951.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.