Waxing · 94.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 12°
Moon age
12.7days
Moon phase on August 2, 1982Waxing Gibbous
On Monday, August 2, 1982, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 94.6% of its visible face lit, 12.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
94.6%Illumination at noon UTC
12.7 dMoon age
405,017 km251,666 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (13°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 2, 1982 is on Wednesday, August 4, 1982 at 22:34 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 20, 1982 at 18:57 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, July 27, 1982 | 18:22 |
| Full Moon (after) | Wednesday, August 4, 1982 | 22:34 |
The Moon around August 2
More about this date
Monday, August 2, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 20, 1982 to the new moon of August 19, 1982, a cycle of 29.33 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1982, or the whole moon calendar 1982.
- The same date one year apart: 1981 · 1983.
- 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.