Waxing · 34.7% lit · ♎︎ Libra 22°
Moon age
6.6days
Moon phase on August 2, 2014Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, August 2, 2014, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 34.7% of its visible face lit, 6.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
34.7%Illumination at noon UTC
6.6 dMoon age
394,701 km245,256 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (22°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 2, 2014 is on Sunday, August 10, 2014 at 18:09 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 26, 2014 at 22:42 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Saturday, July 26, 2014 | 22:42 |
| First Quarter (after) | Monday, August 4, 2014 | 00:50 |
The Moon around August 2
More about this date
Saturday, August 2, 2014 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 26, 2014 to the new moon of August 25, 2014, a cycle of 29.65 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 2014, or the whole moon calendar 2014.
- The same date one year apart: 2013 · 2015.
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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.