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The Moon on Tuesday, August 18, 1992: Waning Gibbous, 78% lit

Waning · 78.0% lit · ♈︎ Aries 21°

Moon age

19.7days

Moon phase on August 18, 1992Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 18 August 1992397,836 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 18, 1992, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 78.0% of its visible face lit, 19.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

78.0%Illumination at noon UTC
19.7 dMoon age
397,836 km247,204 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (22°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 18, 1992 is on Thursday, August 13, 1992 at 10:27 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 28, 1992 at 02:42 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, August 13, 199210:27
Last Quarter (after)Friday, August 21, 199210:01

The Moon around August 18

More about this date

Tuesday, August 18, 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.