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The Moon on Friday, August 4, 2028: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 03°

Moon age

13.4days

Moon phase on August 4, 2028Waxing Gibbous

Friday 4 August 2028400,053 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 4, 2028, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 13.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
13.4 dMoon age
400,053 km248,582 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (3°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 4, 2028 is on Saturday, August 5, 2028 at 08:10 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 22, 2028 at 03:02 UTC, 13 days earlier.

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

The Moon around August 4

More about this date

Friday, August 4, 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.