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The Moon on Tuesday, August 15, 2028: Waning Crescent, 30% lit

Waning · 29.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 17°

Moon age

24.4days

Moon phase on August 15, 2028Waning Crescent

Tuesday 15 August 2028381,826 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 15, 2028, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 29.8% of its visible face lit, 24.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

29.8%Illumination at noon UTC
24.4 dMoon age
381,826 km237,256 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (17°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 15, 2028 is on Saturday, August 5, 2028 at 08:10 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 20, 2028 at 10:44 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, August 13, 202811:45
New Moon (after)Sunday, August 20, 202810:44

The Moon around August 15

More about this date

Tuesday, August 15, 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.