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The Moon on Saturday, August 21, 2038: Waning Gibbous, 64% lit

Waning · 63.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 12°

Moon age

20.5days

Moon phase on August 21, 2038Waning Gibbous

Saturday 21 August 2038404,463 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 21, 2038, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 63.9% of its visible face lit, 20.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

63.9%Illumination at noon UTC
20.5 dMoon age
404,463 km251,322 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (13°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 21, 2038 is on Saturday, August 14, 2038 at 22:57 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 30, 2038 at 10:13 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, August 14, 203822:57
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, August 22, 203823:12

The Moon around August 21

More about this date

Saturday, August 21, 2038 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 1, 2038 to the new moon of August 30, 2038, a cycle of 29.40 days.