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The Moon on Tuesday, August 12, 2014: Waning Gibbous, 95% lit

Waning · 95.3% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 14°

Moon age

16.6days

Moon phase on August 12, 2014Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 12 August 2014359,877 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 12, 2014, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 95.3% of its visible face lit, 16.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.3%Illumination at noon UTC
16.6 dMoon age
359,877 km223,617 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (15°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 12, 2014 is on Sunday, August 10, 2014 at 18:09 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 25, 2014 at 14:13 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, August 10, 201418:09
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, August 17, 201412:26

The Moon around August 12

More about this date

Tuesday, August 12, 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.