Waning · 11.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 11°
Moon age
26.3days
Moon phase on August 12, 2042Waning Crescent
On Tuesday, August 12, 2042, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 11.2% of its visible face lit, 26.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
11.2%Illumination at noon UTC
26.3 dMoon age
384,766 km239,082 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (11°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 12, 2042 is on Friday, August 1, 2042 at 17:33 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 15, 2042 at 18:01 UTC, 3 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, August 8, 2042 | 10:35 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, August 15, 2042 | 18:01 |
The Moon around August 12
More about this date
Tuesday, August 12, 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.