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The Moon on Friday, August 24, 2007: Waxing Gibbous, 82% lit

Waxing · 82.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 10°

Moon age

11.5days

Moon phase on August 24, 2007Waxing Gibbous

Friday 24 August 2007387,990 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 24, 2007, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 82.1% of its visible face lit, 11.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

82.1%Illumination at noon UTC
11.5 dMoon age
387,990 km241,086 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (11°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 24, 2007 is on Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at 10:35 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 12, 2007 at 23:03 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, August 20, 200723:54
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, August 28, 200710:35

The Moon around August 24

More about this date

Friday, August 24, 2007 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 12, 2007 to the new moon of September 11, 2007, a cycle of 29.57 days.