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The Moon on Sunday, August 11, 2002: Waxing Crescent, 10% lit

Waxing · 10.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 25°

Moon age

2.7days

Moon phase on August 11, 2002Waxing Crescent

Sunday 11 August 2002363,110 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 11, 2002, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 10.4% of its visible face lit, 2.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

10.4%Illumination at noon UTC
2.7 dMoon age
363,110 km225,626 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (26°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 11, 2002 is on Thursday, August 22, 2002 at 22:29 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 8, 2002 at 19:15 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, August 8, 200219:15
First Quarter (after)Thursday, August 15, 200210:12

The Moon around August 11

More about this date

Sunday, August 11, 2002 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 8, 2002 to the new moon of September 7, 2002, a cycle of 29.33 days.