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The Moon on Saturday, August 18, 2029: Waxing Gibbous, 69% lit

Waxing · 68.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 17°

Moon age

8.4days

Moon phase on August 18, 2029Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 18 August 2029375,780 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 18, 2029, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 68.9% of its visible face lit, 8.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

68.9%Illumination at noon UTC
8.4 dMoon age
375,780 km233,499 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (18°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 18, 2029 is on Friday, August 24, 2029 at 01:51 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 10, 2029 at 01:56 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, August 16, 202918:55
Full Moon (after)Friday, August 24, 202901:51

The Moon around August 18

More about this date

Saturday, August 18, 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.