Waxing · 82.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 12°
Moon age
10.0days
Moon phase on August 26, 1966Waxing Gibbous
On Friday, August 26, 1966, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 82.0% of its visible face lit, 10.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
82.0%Illumination at noon UTC
10.0 dMoon age
396,484 km246,363 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (13°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 26, 1966 is on Wednesday, August 31, 1966 at 00:14 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 16, 1966 at 11:48 UTC, 10 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, August 23, 1966 | 03:02 |
| Full Moon (after) | Wednesday, August 31, 1966 | 00:14 |
The Moon around August 26
More about this date
Friday, August 26, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 16, 1966 to the new moon of September 14, 1966, a cycle of 29.31 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1966, or the whole moon calendar 1966.
- The same date one year apart: 1965 · 1967.
- 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.