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The Moon on Wednesday, August 16, 1995: Waning Gibbous, 66% lit

Waning · 65.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 04°

Moon age

19.9days

Moon phase on August 16, 1995Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 16 August 1995395,140 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 16, 1995, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 65.7% of its visible face lit, 19.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

65.7%Illumination at noon UTC
19.9 dMoon age
395,140 km245,529 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (5°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 16, 1995 is on Thursday, August 10, 1995 at 18:16 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 26, 1995 at 04:31 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, August 10, 199518:16
Last Quarter (after)Friday, August 18, 199503:04

The Moon around August 16

More about this date

Wednesday, August 16, 1995 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 27, 1995 to the new moon of August 26, 1995, a cycle of 29.55 days.