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The Moon on Tuesday, August 27, 2047: Waxing Crescent, 43% lit

Waxing · 43.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 26°

Moon age

6.1days

Moon phase on August 27, 2047Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 27 August 2047369,583 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 27, 2047, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 43.1% of its visible face lit, 6.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

43.1%Illumination at noon UTC
6.1 dMoon age
369,583 km229,648 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (26°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 27, 2047 is on Wednesday, September 4, 2047 at 08:54 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 21, 2047 at 09:16 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, August 21, 204709:16
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, August 28, 204702:49

The Moon around August 27

More about this date

Tuesday, August 27, 2047 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 21, 2047 to the new moon of September 19, 2047, a cycle of 29.39 days.