Skip to content
The Moon on Monday, August 20, 2029: Waxing Gibbous, 87% lit

Waxing · 86.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 14°

Moon age

10.4days

Moon phase on August 20, 2029Waxing Gibbous

Monday 20 August 2029382,063 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 20, 2029, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 86.7% of its visible face lit, 10.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

86.7%Illumination at noon UTC
10.4 dMoon age
382,063 km237,403 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (15°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 20, 2029 is on Friday, August 24, 2029 at 01:51 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 10, 2029 at 01:56 UTC, 10 days earlier.

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

The Moon around August 20

More about this date

Monday, August 20, 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.