Waxing · 46.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 20°
First Quarter at
18:55UTC
Moon phase on August 16, 2029First Quarter
On Thursday, August 16, 2029, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 46.8% of its visible face lit, 6.4 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .
46.8%Illumination at noon UTC
6.4 dMoon age
370,419 km230,168 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (20°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 16, 2029 is on Friday, August 24, 2029 at 01:51 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 10, 2029 at 01:56 UTC, 6 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, August 10, 2029 | 01:56 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Thursday, August 16, 2029 | 18:55 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, August 24, 2029 | 01:51 |
The Moon around August 16
More about this date
Thursday, August 16, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 2029, or the whole moon calendar 2029.
- The same date one year apart: 2028 · 2030.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.