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The Moon on Wednesday, August 1, 2046: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 26°

Moon age

28.4days

Moon phase on August 1, 2046Waning Crescent

Wednesday 1 August 2046368,454 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 1, 2046, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 1.2% of its visible face lit, 28.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.2%Illumination at noon UTC
28.4 dMoon age
368,454 km228,947 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (27°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 1, 2046 is on Wednesday, July 18, 2046 at 00:55 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 2, 2046 at 10:25 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, July 26, 204603:19
New Moon (after)Thursday, August 2, 204610:25

The Moon around August 1

More about this date

Wednesday, August 1, 2046 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 4, 2046 to the new moon of August 2, 2046, a cycle of 29.37 days.