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The Moon on Sunday, August 13, 2017: Waning Gibbous, 67% lit

Waning · 67.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 00°

Moon age

21.1days

Moon phase on August 13, 2017Waning Gibbous

Sunday 13 August 2017375,753 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 13, 2017, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 67.3% of its visible face lit, 21.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

67.3%Illumination at noon UTC
21.1 dMoon age
375,753 km233,482 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (1°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 13, 2017 is on Monday, August 7, 2017 at 18:11 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 21, 2017 at 18:30 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, August 7, 201718:11
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, August 15, 201701:15

The Moon around August 13

More about this date

Sunday, August 13, 2017 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 23, 2017 to the new moon of August 21, 2017, a cycle of 29.36 days.