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The Moon on Saturday, August 20, 1994: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 17°

Moon age

13.1days

Moon phase on August 20, 1994Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 20 August 1994383,635 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 20, 1994, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.1% of its visible face lit, 13.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.1%Illumination at noon UTC
13.1 dMoon age
383,635 km238,380 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (18°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 20, 1994 is on Sunday, August 21, 1994 at 06:47 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 7, 1994 at 08:45 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, August 14, 199405:57
Full Moon (after)Sunday, August 21, 199406:47

The Moon around August 20

More about this date

Saturday, August 20, 1994 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 7, 1994 to the new moon of September 5, 1994, a cycle of 29.41 days.