Waxing · 54.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 10°
First Quarter at
01:36UTC
Moon phase on August 27, 2028First Quarter
On Sunday, August 27, 2028, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 54.8% of its visible face lit, 7.1 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .
54.8%Illumination at noon UTC
7.1 dMoon age
383,323 km238,186 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (10°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 27, 2028 is on Sunday, September 3, 2028 at 23:48 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 20, 2028 at 10:44 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, August 20, 2028 | 10:44 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Sunday, August 27, 2028 | 01:36 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, September 3, 2028 | 23:48 |
The Moon around August 27
More about this date
Sunday, August 27, 2028 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 20, 2028 to the new moon of September 18, 2028, a cycle of 29.32 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 2028, or the whole moon calendar 2028.
- The same date one year apart: 2027 · 2029.
- 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.