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The Moon on Monday, August 21, 2045: Waxing Gibbous, 70% lit

Waxing · 69.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 22°

Moon age

8.8days

Moon phase on August 21, 2045Waxing Gibbous

Monday 21 August 2045397,181 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 21, 2045, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 69.8% of its visible face lit, 8.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

69.8%Illumination at noon UTC
8.8 dMoon age
397,181 km246,797 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (22°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 21, 2045 is on Sunday, August 27, 2045 at 14:08 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 12, 2045 at 17:39 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, August 19, 204511:55
Full Moon (after)Sunday, August 27, 204514:08

The Moon around August 21

More about this date

Monday, August 21, 2045 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 12, 2045 to the new moon of September 11, 2045, a cycle of 29.33 days.