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The Moon on Tuesday, August 30, 2044: First Quarter, 51% lit

Waxing · 51.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 09°

First Quarter at

09:19UTC

Moon phase on August 30, 2044First Quarter

Tuesday 30 August 2044401,350 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 30, 2044, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 51.2% of its visible face lit, 7.5 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

51.2%Illumination at noon UTC
7.5 dMoon age
401,350 km249,387 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (9°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 30, 2044 is on Wednesday, September 7, 2044 at 11:24 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 23, 2044 at 01:06 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, August 23, 204401:06
First Quarter (this day)Tuesday, August 30, 204409:19
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, September 7, 204411:24

The Moon around August 30

More about this date

Tuesday, August 30, 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.