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The Moon on Friday, August 16, 2047: Waning Crescent, 25% lit

Waning · 24.6% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 24°

Moon age

24.5days

Moon phase on August 16, 2047Waning Crescent

Friday 16 August 2047396,514 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 16, 2047, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 24.6% of its visible face lit, 24.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

24.6%Illumination at noon UTC
24.5 dMoon age
396,514 km246,382 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (24°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 16, 2047 is on Monday, August 5, 2047 at 20:38 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 21, 2047 at 09:16 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, August 13, 204717:34
New Moon (after)Wednesday, August 21, 204709:16

The Moon around August 16

More about this date

Friday, August 16, 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.