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The Moon on Tuesday, August 4, 2026: Waning Gibbous, 67% lit

Waning · 67.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 21°

Moon age

21.1days

Moon phase on August 4, 2026Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 4 August 2026379,466 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 4, 2026, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 67.5% of its visible face lit, 21.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

67.5%Illumination at noon UTC
21.1 dMoon age
379,466 km235,789 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (22°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 4, 2026 is on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 14:36 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 17:37 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, July 29, 202614:36
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, August 6, 202602:21

The Moon around August 4

More about this date

Tuesday, August 4, 2026 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 14, 2026 to the new moon of August 12, 2026, a cycle of 29.33 days.