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The Moon on Saturday, August 14, 2010: Waxing Crescent, 26% lit

Waxing · 26.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 22°

Moon age

4.4days

Moon phase on August 14, 2010Waxing Crescent

Saturday 14 August 2010369,263 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 14, 2010, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 26.0% of its visible face lit, 4.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

26.0%Illumination at noon UTC
4.4 dMoon age
369,263 km229,449 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (23°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 14, 2010 is on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at 17:05 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at 03:08 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, August 10, 201003:08
First Quarter (after)Monday, August 16, 201018:14

The Moon around August 14

More about this date

Saturday, August 14, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 10, 2010 to the new moon of September 8, 2010, a cycle of 29.31 days.