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The Moon on Wednesday, August 22, 2046: Waning Gibbous, 72% lit

Waning · 71.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 04°

Moon age

20.1days

Moon phase on August 22, 2046Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 22 August 2046402,853 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 22, 2046, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 71.6% of its visible face lit, 20.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

71.6%Illumination at noon UTC
20.1 dMoon age
402,853 km250,321 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (4°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 22, 2046 is on Thursday, August 16, 2046 at 14:50 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 31, 2046 at 18:25 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, August 16, 204614:50
Last Quarter (after)Friday, August 24, 204618:36

The Moon around August 22

More about this date

Wednesday, August 22, 2046 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 2, 2046 to the new moon of August 31, 2046, a cycle of 29.33 days.