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The Moon on Monday, August 14, 2023: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 3.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 00°

Moon age

27.7days

Moon phase on August 14, 2023Waning Crescent

Monday 14 August 2023405,262 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 14, 2023, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 3.4% of its visible face lit, 27.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

3.4%Illumination at noon UTC
27.7 dMoon age
405,262 km251,818 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (1°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 14, 2023 is on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at 18:32 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at 09:38 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, August 8, 202310:29
New Moon (after)Wednesday, August 16, 202309:38

The Moon around August 14

More about this date

Monday, August 14, 2023 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 17, 2023 to the new moon of August 16, 2023, a cycle of 29.63 days.