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The Moon on Friday, August 16, 2030: Waning Gibbous, 89% lit

Waning · 89.1% lit · ♈︎ Aries 02°

Moon age

17.0days

Moon phase on August 16, 2030Waning Gibbous

Friday 16 August 2030387,612 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 16, 2030, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 89.1% of its visible face lit, 17.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

89.1%Illumination at noon UTC
17.0 dMoon age
387,612 km240,851 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (2°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 16, 2030 is on Tuesday, August 13, 2030 at 10:44 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 28, 2030 at 23:07 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, August 13, 203010:44
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, August 21, 203001:15

The Moon around August 16

More about this date

Friday, August 16, 2030 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 30, 2030 to the new moon of August 28, 2030, a cycle of 29.50 days.