Waxing · 44.2% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 17°
Moon age
6.8days
Moon phase on August 16, 2048Waxing Crescent
On Sunday, August 16, 2048, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 44.2% of its visible face lit, 6.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.
44.2%Illumination at noon UTC
6.8 dMoon age
372,766 km231,626 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (18°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 16, 2048 is on Sunday, August 23, 2048 at 18:07 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 9, 2048 at 17:59 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, August 9, 2048 | 17:59 |
| First Quarter (after) | Monday, August 17, 2048 | 00:32 |
The Moon around August 16
More about this date
Sunday, August 16, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 2048, or the whole moon calendar 2048.
- The same date one year apart: 2047 · 2049.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.