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The Moon on Wednesday, August 2, 2028: Waxing Gibbous, 92% lit

Waxing · 92.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 08°

Moon age

11.4days

Moon phase on August 2, 2028Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 2 August 2028394,095 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 2, 2028, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 92.4% of its visible face lit, 11.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

92.4%Illumination at noon UTC
11.4 dMoon age
394,095 km244,879 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (9°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 2, 2028 is on Saturday, August 5, 2028 at 08:10 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 22, 2028 at 03:02 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, July 28, 202817:40
Full Moon (after)Saturday, August 5, 202808:10

The Moon around August 2

More about this date

Wednesday, August 2, 2028 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 22, 2028 to the new moon of August 20, 2028, a cycle of 29.32 days.