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The Moon on Tuesday, August 7, 1984: Waxing Gibbous, 83% lit

Waxing · 83.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 27°

Moon age

10.0days

Moon phase on August 7, 1984Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 7 August 1984387,774 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 7, 1984, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 83.5% of its visible face lit, 10.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

83.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.0 dMoon age
387,774 km240,952 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (27°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 7, 1984 is on Saturday, August 11, 1984 at 15:43 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 28, 1984 at 11:51 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, August 4, 198402:33
Full Moon (after)Saturday, August 11, 198415:43

The Moon around August 7

More about this date

Tuesday, August 7, 1984 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 28, 1984 to the new moon of August 26, 1984, a cycle of 29.32 days.