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The Moon on Wednesday, August 22, 2040: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 01°

Full Moon at

09:10UTC

Moon phase on August 22, 2040Full Moon

Wednesday 22 August 2040360,936 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 22, 2040, the Moon will be a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 14.5 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happens at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
14.5 dMoon age
360,936 km224,275 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (2°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Sturgeon Moon, 360,670 km from Earth. SupermoonBlue Moon (seasonal)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 22, 2040 is on Wednesday, August 22, 2040 at 09:10 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 8, 2040 at 00:26 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, August 15, 204018:36
Full Moon (this day)Wednesday, August 22, 204009:10
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, August 29, 204011:16

The Moon around August 22

More about this date

Wednesday, August 22, 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.