Waning · 0.2% lit · ♌︎ Leo 19°
New Moon at
18:01UTC
Moon phase on August 15, 2042New Moon
On Friday, August 15, 2042, the Moon will be a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.3 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happens at .
0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.3 dMoon age
394,931 km245,399 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (20°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 15, 2042 is on Friday, August 1, 2042 at 17:33 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 15, 2042 at 18:01 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, August 8, 2042 | 10:35 |
| New Moon (this day) | Friday, August 15, 2042 | 18:01 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, August 23, 2042 | 21:55 |
The Moon around August 15
More about this date
Friday, August 15, 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.