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The Moon on Monday, August 10, 2015: Waning Crescent, 17% lit

Waning · 16.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 29°

Moon age

25.4days

Moon phase on August 10, 2015Waning Crescent

Monday 10 August 2015388,305 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 10, 2015, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 16.5% of its visible face lit, 25.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

16.5%Illumination at noon UTC
25.4 dMoon age
388,305 km241,282 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (30°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 10, 2015 is on Friday, July 31, 2015 at 10:43 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 14, 2015 at 14:54 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, August 7, 201502:03
New Moon (after)Friday, August 14, 201514:54

The Moon around August 10

More about this date

Monday, August 10, 2015 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 16, 2015 to the new moon of August 14, 2015, a cycle of 29.56 days.