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The Moon on Thursday, August 7, 2025: Waxing Gibbous, 96% lit

Waxing · 96.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 22°

Moon age

13.7days

Moon phase on August 7, 2025Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 7 August 2025387,905 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 7, 2025, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.1% of its visible face lit, 13.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.1%Illumination at noon UTC
13.7 dMoon age
387,905 km241,033 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (23°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 7, 2025 is on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 07:55 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 19:11 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, August 1, 202512:42
Full Moon (after)Saturday, August 9, 202507:55

The Moon around August 7

More about this date

Thursday, August 7, 2025 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 24, 2025 to the new moon of August 23, 2025, a cycle of 29.46 days.