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The Moon on Saturday, August 20, 2044: Waning Crescent, 9% lit

Waning · 9.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 23°

Moon age

26.8days

Moon phase on August 20, 2044Waning Crescent

Saturday 20 August 2044362,834 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 20, 2044, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 9.2% of its visible face lit, 26.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

9.2%Illumination at noon UTC
26.8 dMoon age
362,834 km225,455 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (23°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 20, 2044 is on Monday, August 8, 2044 at 21:14 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 23, 2044 at 01:06 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, August 16, 204410:03
New Moon (after)Tuesday, August 23, 204401:06

The Moon around August 20

More about this date

Saturday, August 20, 2044 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 24, 2044 to the new moon of August 23, 2044, a cycle of 29.33 days.