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The Moon on Saturday, August 27, 2044: Waxing Crescent, 23% lit

Waxing · 22.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 01°

Moon age

4.5days

Moon phase on August 27, 2044Waxing Crescent

Saturday 27 August 2044388,163 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 27, 2044, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 22.8% of its visible face lit, 4.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

22.8%Illumination at noon UTC
4.5 dMoon age
388,163 km241,193 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (2°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 27, 2044 is on Wednesday, September 7, 2044 at 11:24 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 23, 2044 at 01:06 UTC, 4 days earlier.

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

The Moon around August 27

More about this date

Saturday, August 27, 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.