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The Moon on Saturday, August 12, 2028: Waning Gibbous, 60% lit

Waning · 59.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 08°

Moon age

21.4days

Moon phase on August 12, 2028Waning Gibbous

Saturday 12 August 2028397,935 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 12, 2028, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 59.9% of its visible face lit, 21.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

59.9%Illumination at noon UTC
21.4 dMoon age
397,935 km247,265 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (9°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 12, 2028 is on Saturday, August 5, 2028 at 08:10 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 20, 2028 at 10:44 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, August 5, 202808:10
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, August 13, 202811:45

The Moon around August 12

More about this date

Saturday, August 12, 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.