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The Moon on Wednesday, August 6, 2036: Waxing Gibbous, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 07°

Moon age

14.1days

Moon phase on August 6, 2036Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 6 August 2036406,192 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 6, 2036, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 14.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
14.1 dMoon age
406,192 km252,396 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (8°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 6, 2036 is on Thursday, August 7, 2036 at 02:49 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 23, 2036 at 10:17 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, July 30, 203602:56
Full Moon (after)Thursday, August 7, 203602:49

The Moon around August 6

More about this date

Wednesday, August 6, 2036 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 23, 2036 to the new moon of August 21, 2036, a cycle of 29.30 days.