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The Moon on Sunday, August 11, 2019: Waxing Gibbous, 86% lit

Waxing · 85.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 03°

Moon age

10.4days

Moon phase on August 11, 2019Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 11 August 2019394,993 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 11, 2019, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 85.5% of its visible face lit, 10.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

85.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.4 dMoon age
394,993 km245,437 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (4°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 11, 2019 is on Thursday, August 15, 2019 at 12:29 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at 03:12 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, August 7, 201917:31
Full Moon (after)Thursday, August 15, 201912:29

The Moon around August 11

More about this date

Sunday, August 11, 2019 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 1, 2019 to the new moon of August 30, 2019, a cycle of 29.31 days.