Waning · 99.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 20°
Moon age
16.3days
Moon phase on August 2, 2042Waning Gibbous
On Saturday, August 2, 2042, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 99.1% of its visible face lit, 16.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
99.1%Illumination at noon UTC
16.3 dMoon age
368,618 km229,049 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (21°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 2, 2042 is on Friday, August 1, 2042 at 17:33 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 15, 2042 at 18:01 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Friday, August 1, 2042 | 17:33 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, August 8, 2042 | 10:35 |
The Moon around August 2
More about this date
Saturday, August 2, 2042 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 17, 2042 to the new moon of August 15, 2042, a cycle of 29.51 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 2042, or the whole moon calendar 2042.
- The same date one year apart: 2041 · 2043.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.