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The Moon on Wednesday, August 22, 2029: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 97.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 11°

Moon age

12.4days

Moon phase on August 22, 2029Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 22 August 2029388,850 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 22, 2029, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 97.3% of its visible face lit, 12.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.3%Illumination at noon UTC
12.4 dMoon age
388,850 km241,620 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (11°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 22, 2029 is on Friday, August 24, 2029 at 01:51 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 10, 2029 at 01:56 UTC, 12 days earlier.

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

The Moon around August 22

More about this date

Wednesday, August 22, 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.