Waxing · 93.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 28°
Moon age
11.8days
Moon phase on August 21, 2048Waxing Gibbous
On Friday, August 21, 2048, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 93.2% of its visible face lit, 11.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.
93.2%Illumination at noon UTC
11.8 dMoon age
366,673 km227,840 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (29°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 21, 2048 is on Sunday, August 23, 2048 at 18:07 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 9, 2048 at 17:59 UTC, 12 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, August 17, 2048 | 00:32 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, August 23, 2048 | 18:07 |
The Moon around August 21
More about this date
Friday, August 21, 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.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.