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The Moon on Wednesday, August 28, 2047: First Quarter, 54% lit

Waxing · 54.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 10°

First Quarter at

02:49UTC

Moon phase on August 28, 2047First Quarter

Wednesday 28 August 2047371,704 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 28, 2047, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 54.5% of its visible face lit, 7.1 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

54.5%Illumination at noon UTC
7.1 dMoon age
371,704 km230,966 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (10°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 28, 2047 is on Wednesday, September 4, 2047 at 08:54 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 21, 2047 at 09:16 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, August 21, 204709:16
First Quarter (this day)Wednesday, August 28, 204702:49
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, September 4, 204708:54

The Moon around August 28

More about this date

Wednesday, August 28, 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.