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The Moon on Saturday, August 30, 2042: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 29°

Moon age

14.7days

Moon phase on August 30, 2042Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 30 August 2042364,497 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 30, 2042, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 99.4% of its visible face lit, 14.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.4%Illumination at noon UTC
14.7 dMoon age
364,497 km226,488 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (29°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 30, 2042 is on Sunday, August 31, 2042 at 02:02 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 15, 2042 at 18:01 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, August 23, 204221:55
Full Moon (after)Sunday, August 31, 204202:02

The Moon around August 30

More about this date

Saturday, August 30, 2042 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 15, 2042 to the new moon of September 14, 2042, a cycle of 29.62 days.