Waxing · 89.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 00°
Moon age
11.1days
Moon phase on August 31, 2028Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, August 31, 2028, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 89.3% of its visible face lit, 11.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.
89.3%Illumination at noon UTC
11.1 dMoon age
400,188 km248,665 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (0°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 31, 2028 is on Sunday, September 3, 2028 at 23:48 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 20, 2028 at 10:44 UTC, 11 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Sunday, August 27, 2028 | 01:36 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, September 3, 2028 | 23:48 |
The Moon around August 31
More about this date
Thursday, August 31, 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.