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The Moon on Saturday, August 8, 2048: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 1.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 02°

Moon age

28.3days

Moon phase on August 8, 2048Waning Crescent

Saturday 8 August 2048398,583 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 8, 2048, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 1.6% of its visible face lit, 28.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.3 dMoon age
398,583 km247,668 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (2°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 8, 2048 is on Saturday, July 25, 2048 at 09:34 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 9, 2048 at 17:59 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, August 1, 204814:30
New Moon (after)Sunday, August 9, 204817:59

The Moon around August 8

More about this date

Saturday, August 8, 2048 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 11, 2048 to the new moon of August 9, 2048, a cycle of 29.58 days.