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The Moon on Friday, August 18, 1995: Last Quarter, 47% lit

Waning · 46.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 29°

Last Quarter at

03:04UTC

Moon phase on August 18, 1995Last Quarter

Friday 18 August 1995402,329 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 18, 1995, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.6% of its visible face lit, 21.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

46.6%Illumination at noon UTC
21.9 dMoon age
402,329 km249,996 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (29°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 18, 1995 is on Thursday, August 10, 1995 at 18:16 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 26, 1995 at 04:31 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, August 10, 199518:16
Last Quarter (this day)Friday, August 18, 199503:04
New Moon (after)Saturday, August 26, 199504:31

The Moon around August 18

More about this date

Friday, August 18, 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.