Waning · 49.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 06°
Last Quarter at
09:35UTC
Moon phase on August 28, 2013Last Quarter
On Wednesday, August 28, 2013, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 49.2% of its visible face lit, 21.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
49.2%Illumination at noon UTC
21.6 dMoon age
401,093 km249,228 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (6°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 28, 2013 is on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at 01:45 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 5, 2013 at 11:36 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, August 21, 2013 | 01:45 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Wednesday, August 28, 2013 | 09:35 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, September 5, 2013 | 11:36 |
The Moon around August 28
More about this date
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 6, 2013 to the new moon of September 5, 2013, a cycle of 29.57 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 2013, or the whole moon calendar 2013.
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