Waxing · 18.4% lit · ♎︎ Libra 10°
Moon age
4.5days
Moon phase on August 12, 2040Waxing Crescent
On Sunday, August 12, 2040, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 18.4% of its visible face lit, 4.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
18.4%Illumination at noon UTC
4.5 dMoon age
392,913 km244,145 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (11°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 12, 2040 is on Wednesday, August 22, 2040 at 09:10 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 8, 2040 at 00:26 UTC, 4 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, August 8, 2040 | 00:26 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, August 15, 2040 | 18:36 |
The Moon around August 12
More about this date
Sunday, August 12, 2040 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 8, 2040 to the new moon of September 6, 2040, a cycle of 29.62 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 2040, or the whole moon calendar 2040.
- The same date one year apart: 2039 · 2041.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.