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The Moon on Wednesday, August 24, 2044: Waxing Crescent, 3% lit

Waxing · 2.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 21°

Moon age

1.5days

Moon phase on August 24, 2044Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 24 August 2044371,721 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 24, 2044, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 2.9% of its visible face lit, 1.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.9%Illumination at noon UTC
1.5 dMoon age
371,721 km230,977 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (21°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 24, 2044 is on Wednesday, September 7, 2044 at 11:24 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 23, 2044 at 01:06 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, August 23, 204401:06
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, August 30, 204409:19

The Moon around August 24

More about this date

Wednesday, August 24, 2044 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 23, 2044 to the new moon of September 21, 2044, a cycle of 29.41 days.