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The Moon on Wednesday, August 15, 2029: Waxing Crescent, 35% lit

Waxing · 35.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 05°

Moon age

5.4days

Moon phase on August 15, 2029Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 15 August 2029368,356 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 15, 2029, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 35.5% of its visible face lit, 5.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

35.5%Illumination at noon UTC
5.4 dMoon age
368,356 km228,886 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (6°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 15, 2029 is on Friday, August 24, 2029 at 01:51 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 10, 2029 at 01:56 UTC, 5 days earlier.

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

The Moon around August 15

More about this date

Wednesday, August 15, 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.