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The Moon on Sunday, August 2, 2043: Waning Crescent, 9% lit

Waning · 9.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 05°

Moon age

26.8days

Moon phase on August 2, 2043Waning Crescent

Sunday 2 August 2043368,285 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 2, 2043, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 9.0% of its visible face lit, 26.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

9.0%Illumination at noon UTC
26.8 dMoon age
368,285 km228,842 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (6°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 2, 2043 is on Wednesday, July 22, 2043 at 03:24 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 5, 2043 at 02:23 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, July 29, 204308:23
New Moon (after)Wednesday, August 5, 204302:23

The Moon around August 2

More about this date

Sunday, August 2, 2043 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 6, 2043 to the new moon of August 5, 2043, a cycle of 29.36 days.