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The Moon on Wednesday, August 23, 2045: Waxing Gibbous, 86% lit

Waxing · 85.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 16°

Moon age

10.8days

Moon phase on August 23, 2045Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 23 August 2045403,357 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 23, 2045, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 85.7% of its visible face lit, 10.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

85.7%Illumination at noon UTC
10.8 dMoon age
403,357 km250,635 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (16°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 23, 2045 is on Sunday, August 27, 2045 at 14:08 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 12, 2045 at 17:39 UTC, 11 days earlier.

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

The Moon around August 23

More about this date

Wednesday, August 23, 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.