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The Moon on Saturday, August 15, 2043: Waxing Gibbous, 75% lit

Waxing · 74.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 22°

Moon age

10.4days

Moon phase on August 15, 2043Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 15 August 2043401,355 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 15, 2043, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 74.8% of its visible face lit, 10.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

74.8%Illumination at noon UTC
10.4 dMoon age
401,355 km249,390 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (22°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 15, 2043 is on Thursday, August 20, 2043 at 15:04 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 5, 2043 at 02:23 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, August 12, 204318:57
Full Moon (after)Thursday, August 20, 204315:04

The Moon around August 15

More about this date

Saturday, August 15, 2043 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 5, 2043 to the new moon of September 3, 2043, a cycle of 29.45 days.