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The Moon on Saturday, August 14, 1999: Waxing Crescent, 11% lit

Waxing · 10.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 29°

Moon age

3.0days

Moon phase on August 14, 1999Waxing Crescent

Saturday 14 August 1999387,503 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 14, 1999, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 10.7% of its visible face lit, 3.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

10.7%Illumination at noon UTC
3.0 dMoon age
387,503 km240,783 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (29°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 14, 1999 is on Thursday, August 26, 1999 at 23:48 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 11, 1999 at 11:09 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, August 11, 199911:09
First Quarter (after)Thursday, August 19, 199901:47

The Moon around August 14

More about this date

Saturday, August 14, 1999 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 11, 1999 to the new moon of September 9, 1999, a cycle of 29.45 days.