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The Moon on Wednesday, August 14, 2019: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.0% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 10°

Moon age

13.4days

Moon phase on August 14, 2019Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 14 August 2019403,274 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 14, 2019, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.0% of its visible face lit, 13.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.0%Illumination at noon UTC
13.4 dMoon age
403,274 km250,583 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (10°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 14, 2019 is on Thursday, August 15, 2019 at 12:29 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at 03:12 UTC, 13 days earlier.

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

The Moon around August 14

More about this date

Wednesday, August 14, 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.