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The Moon on Friday, August 14, 2048: Waxing Crescent, 23% lit

Waxing · 23.4% lit · ♎︎ Libra 19°

Moon age

4.8days

Moon phase on August 14, 2048Waxing Crescent

Friday 14 August 2048378,764 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 14, 2048, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 23.4% of its visible face lit, 4.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

23.4%Illumination at noon UTC
4.8 dMoon age
378,764 km235,353 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (20°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 14, 2048 is on Sunday, August 23, 2048 at 18:07 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 9, 2048 at 17:59 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, August 9, 204817:59
First Quarter (after)Monday, August 17, 204800:32

The Moon around August 14

More about this date

Friday, August 14, 2048 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 9, 2048 to the new moon of September 8, 2048, a cycle of 29.52 days.