Waxing · 2.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 20°
Moon age
1.7days
Moon phase on August 25, 2006Waxing Crescent
On Friday, August 25, 2006, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 2.6% of its visible face lit, 1.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
2.6%Illumination at noon UTC
1.7 dMoon age
406,137 km252,362 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (21°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 25, 2006 is on Thursday, September 7, 2006 at 18:42 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at 19:10 UTC, 2 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, August 23, 2006 | 19:10 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, August 31, 2006 | 22:57 |
The Moon around August 25
More about this date
Friday, August 25, 2006 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 23, 2006 to the new moon of September 22, 2006, a cycle of 29.69 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 2006, or the whole moon calendar 2006.
- The same date one year apart: 2005 · 2007.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.