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The Moon on Monday, August 28, 2000: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 22°

Moon age

28.4days

Moon phase on August 28, 2000Waning Crescent

Monday 28 August 2000362,556 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 28, 2000, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.3% of its visible face lit, 28.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.3%Illumination at noon UTC
28.4 dMoon age
362,556 km225,282 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (23°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 28, 2000 is on Tuesday, August 15, 2000 at 05:13 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 29, 2000 at 10:19 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, August 22, 200018:51
New Moon (after)Tuesday, August 29, 200010:19

The Moon around August 28

More about this date

Monday, August 28, 2000 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 31, 2000 to the new moon of August 29, 2000, a cycle of 29.33 days.