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The Moon on Tuesday, August 28, 2046: Waning Crescent, 14% lit

Waning · 14.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 20°

Moon age

26.1days

Moon phase on August 28, 2046Waning Crescent

Tuesday 28 August 2046372,337 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 28, 2046, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 14.5% of its visible face lit, 26.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

14.5%Illumination at noon UTC
26.1 dMoon age
372,337 km231,359 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (21°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 28, 2046 is on Thursday, August 16, 2046 at 14:50 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 31, 2046 at 18:25 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, August 24, 204618:36
New Moon (after)Friday, August 31, 204618:25

The Moon around August 28

More about this date

Tuesday, August 28, 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.