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The Moon on Thursday, August 26, 2038: Waning Crescent, 18% lit

Waning · 17.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 13°

Moon age

25.5days

Moon phase on August 26, 2038Waning Crescent

Thursday 26 August 2038387,636 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 26, 2038, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 17.8% of its visible face lit, 25.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

17.8%Illumination at noon UTC
25.5 dMoon age
387,636 km240,866 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (14°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 26, 2038 is on Saturday, August 14, 2038 at 22:57 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 30, 2038 at 10:13 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, August 22, 203823:12
New Moon (after)Monday, August 30, 203810:13

The Moon around August 26

More about this date

Thursday, August 26, 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.