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The Moon on Sunday, August 12, 2029: Waxing Crescent, 8% lit

Waxing · 8.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 22°

Moon age

2.4days

Moon phase on August 12, 2029Waxing Crescent

Sunday 12 August 2029366,821 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 12, 2029, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 8.0% of its visible face lit, 2.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

8.0%Illumination at noon UTC
2.4 dMoon age
366,821 km227,932 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (22°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 12, 2029 is on Friday, August 24, 2029 at 01:51 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 10, 2029 at 01:56 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, August 10, 202901:56
First Quarter (after)Thursday, August 16, 202918:55

The Moon around August 12

More about this date

Sunday, August 12, 2029 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 10, 2029 to the new moon of September 8, 2029, a cycle of 29.37 days.