Waning · 0.1% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 04°
New Moon at
17:41UTC
Moon phase on August 31, 2027New Moon
On Tuesday, August 31, 2027, the Moon will be a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.1 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happens at .
0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
29.1 dMoon age
359,841 km223,595 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (5°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 31, 2027 is on Tuesday, August 17, 2027 at 07:29 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 31, 2027 at 17:41 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, August 25, 2027 | 02:27 |
| New Moon (this day) | Tuesday, August 31, 2027 | 17:41 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, September 7, 2027 | 18:31 |
The Moon around August 31
More about this date
Tuesday, August 31, 2027 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 2, 2027 to the new moon of August 31, 2027, a cycle of 29.32 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 2027, or the whole moon calendar 2027.
- The same date one year apart: 2026 · 2028.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.