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The Moon on Tuesday, August 3, 1993: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 98.9% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 22°

Moon age

15.0days

Moon phase on August 3, 1993Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 3 August 1993399,426 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 3, 1993, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.9% of its visible face lit, 15.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.9%Illumination at noon UTC
15.0 dMoon age
399,426 km248,192 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (22°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 3, 1993 is on Monday, August 2, 1993 at 12:10 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 17, 1993 at 19:28 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, August 2, 199312:10
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, August 10, 199315:20

The Moon around August 3

More about this date

Tuesday, August 3, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 19, 1993 to the new moon of August 17, 1993, a cycle of 29.34 days.