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The Moon on Tuesday, August 10, 1976: Waning Gibbous, 100% lit

Waning · 99.5% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 24°

Moon age

14.4days

Moon phase on August 10, 1976Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 10 August 1976389,791 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 10, 1976, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.5% of its visible face lit, 14.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.5%Illumination at noon UTC
14.4 dMoon age
389,791 km242,205 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (24°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 10, 1976 is on Monday, August 9, 1976 at 23:44 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 27, 1976 at 01:39 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, August 9, 197623:44
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, August 18, 197600:13

The Moon around August 10

More about this date

Tuesday, August 10, 1976 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 27, 1976 to the new moon of August 25, 1976, a cycle of 29.39 days.