Waning · 46.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 07°
Last Quarter at
03:41UTC
Moon phase on August 25, 2016Last Quarter
On Thursday, August 25, 2016, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.2% of its visible face lit, 22.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
46.2%Illumination at noon UTC
22.6 dMoon age
371,562 km230,878 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (7°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 25, 2016 is on Thursday, August 18, 2016 at 09:27 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at 09:03 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, August 18, 2016 | 09:27 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Thursday, August 25, 2016 | 03:41 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, September 1, 2016 | 09:03 |
The Moon around August 25
More about this date
Thursday, August 25, 2016 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 2, 2016 to the new moon of September 1, 2016, a cycle of 29.51 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 2016, or the whole moon calendar 2016.
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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.