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The Moon on Monday, August 18, 2025: Waning Crescent, 25% lit

Waning · 25.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 25°

Moon age

24.7days

Moon phase on August 18, 2025Waning Crescent

Monday 18 August 2025372,969 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 18, 2025, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 25.2% of its visible face lit, 24.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

25.2%Illumination at noon UTC
24.7 dMoon age
372,969 km231,752 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (26°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 18, 2025 is on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 07:55 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 06:07 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, August 16, 202505:12
New Moon (after)Saturday, August 23, 202506:07

The Moon around August 18

More about this date

Monday, August 18, 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.