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The Moon on Sunday, August 14, 2011: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 29°

Moon age

14.7days

Moon phase on August 14, 2011Waning Gibbous

Sunday 14 August 2011397,630 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 14, 2011, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 14.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
14.7 dMoon age
397,630 km247,076 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (30°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 14, 2011 is on Saturday, August 13, 2011 at 18:58 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 29, 2011 at 03:04 UTC, 15 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, August 13, 201118:58
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, August 21, 201121:55

The Moon around August 14

More about this date

Sunday, August 14, 2011 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 30, 2011 to the new moon of August 29, 2011, a cycle of 29.35 days.