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The Moon on Wednesday, August 8, 2029: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 3.1% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 25°

Moon age

27.8days

Moon phase on August 8, 2029Waning Crescent

Wednesday 8 August 2029379,504 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 8, 2029, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 3.1% of its visible face lit, 27.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

3.1%Illumination at noon UTC
27.8 dMoon age
379,504 km235,813 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (26°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 8, 2029 is on Wednesday, July 25, 2029 at 13:36 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 10, 2029 at 01:56 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, August 2, 202911:15
New Moon (after)Friday, August 10, 202901:56

The Moon around August 8

More about this date

Wednesday, August 8, 2029 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 11, 2029 to the new moon of August 10, 2029, a cycle of 29.42 days.