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The Moon on Tuesday, August 24, 1999: Waxing Gibbous, 93% lit

Waxing · 93.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 01°

Moon age

13.0days

Moon phase on August 24, 1999Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 24 August 1999393,381 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 24, 1999, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 93.4% of its visible face lit, 13.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

93.4%Illumination at noon UTC
13.0 dMoon age
393,381 km244,436 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (1°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 24, 1999 is on Thursday, August 26, 1999 at 23:48 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 11, 1999 at 11:09 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, August 19, 199901:47
Full Moon (after)Thursday, August 26, 199923:48

The Moon around August 24

More about this date

Tuesday, August 24, 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.