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The Moon on Thursday, August 29, 2030: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 12°

Moon age

0.5days

Moon phase on August 29, 2030Waxing Crescent

Thursday 29 August 2030381,028 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 29, 2030, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 0.5% of its visible face lit, 0.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.5%Illumination at noon UTC
0.5 dMoon age
381,028 km236,760 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (13°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 29, 2030 is on Wednesday, September 11, 2030 at 21:18 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 28, 2030 at 23:07 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, August 28, 203023:07
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, September 4, 203021:56

The Moon around August 29

More about this date

Thursday, August 29, 2030 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 28, 2030 to the new moon of September 27, 2030, a cycle of 29.45 days.