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The Moon on Wednesday, August 30, 2028: Waxing Gibbous, 83% lit

Waxing · 82.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 18°

Moon age

10.1days

Moon phase on August 30, 2028Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 30 August 2028396,959 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 30, 2028, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 82.5% of its visible face lit, 10.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

82.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.1 dMoon age
396,959 km246,659 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (18°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 30, 2028 is on Sunday, September 3, 2028 at 23:48 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 20, 2028 at 10:44 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, August 27, 202801:36
Full Moon (after)Sunday, September 3, 202823:48

The Moon around August 30

More about this date

Wednesday, August 30, 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.