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The Moon on Tuesday, August 25, 1998: Waxing Crescent, 11% lit

Waxing · 10.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 10°

Moon age

3.4days

Moon phase on August 25, 1998Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 25 August 1998403,505 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 25, 1998, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 10.9% of its visible face lit, 3.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

10.9%Illumination at noon UTC
3.4 dMoon age
403,505 km250,726 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (10°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 25, 1998 is on Sunday, September 6, 1998 at 11:21 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 22, 1998 at 02:03 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, August 22, 199802:03
First Quarter (after)Sunday, August 30, 199805:07

The Moon around August 25

More about this date

Tuesday, August 25, 1998 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 22, 1998 to the new moon of September 20, 1998, a cycle of 29.62 days.