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The Moon on Monday, August 18, 2003: Waning Gibbous, 64% lit

Waning · 64.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 08°

Moon age

20.2days

Moon phase on August 18, 2003Waning Gibbous

Monday 18 August 2003403,324 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 18, 2003, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 64.4% of its visible face lit, 20.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

64.4%Illumination at noon UTC
20.2 dMoon age
403,324 km250,614 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (8°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 18, 2003 is on Tuesday, August 12, 2003 at 04:48 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 27, 2003 at 17:26 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, August 12, 200304:48
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, August 20, 200300:48

The Moon around August 18

More about this date

Monday, August 18, 2003 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 29, 2003 to the new moon of August 27, 2003, a cycle of 29.44 days.