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The Moon on Friday, August 2, 2047: Waxing Gibbous, 87% lit

Waxing · 86.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 27°

Moon age

10.5days

Moon phase on August 2, 2047Waxing Gibbous

Friday 2 August 2047372,455 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 2, 2047, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 86.7% of its visible face lit, 10.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

86.7%Illumination at noon UTC
10.5 dMoon age
372,455 km231,433 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (27°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 2, 2047 is on Monday, August 5, 2047 at 20:38 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 22, 2047 at 22:49 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, July 29, 204722:03
Full Moon (after)Monday, August 5, 204720:38

The Moon around August 2

More about this date

Friday, August 2, 2047 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 22, 2047 to the new moon of August 21, 2047, a cycle of 29.44 days.