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The Moon on Sunday, August 2, 1992: Waxing Crescent, 19% lit

Waxing · 19.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 02°

Moon age

3.7days

Moon phase on August 2, 1992Waxing Crescent

Sunday 2 August 1992366,295 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 2, 1992, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 19.3% of its visible face lit, 3.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

19.3%Illumination at noon UTC
3.7 dMoon age
366,295 km227,605 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (2°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 2, 1992 is on Thursday, August 13, 1992 at 10:27 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 29, 1992 at 19:35 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, July 29, 199219:35
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, August 5, 199210:59

The Moon around August 2

More about this date

Sunday, August 2, 1992 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 29, 1992 to the new moon of August 28, 1992, a cycle of 29.30 days.