Waning · 3.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 25°
Moon age
27.6days
Moon phase on August 10, 1988Waning Crescent
On Wednesday, August 10, 1988, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 3.9% of its visible face lit, 27.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
3.9%Illumination at noon UTC
27.6 dMoon age
401,056 km249,204 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (26°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 10, 1988 is on Friday, July 29, 1988 at 03:25 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 12, 1988 at 12:31 UTC, 2 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, August 4, 1988 | 18:22 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, August 12, 1988 | 12:31 |
The Moon around August 10
More about this date
Wednesday, August 10, 1988 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 13, 1988 to the new moon of August 12, 1988, a cycle of 29.61 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1988, or the whole moon calendar 1988.
- The same date one year apart: 1987 · 1989.
- 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.